Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932230AbVK2REh (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Nov 2005 12:04:37 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932234AbVK2REh (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Nov 2005 12:04:37 -0500 Received: from kirby.webscope.com ([204.141.84.57]:6849 "EHLO kirby.webscope.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932230AbVK2REg (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Nov 2005 12:04:36 -0500 Message-ID: <438C8A15.60201@m1k.net> Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 12:04:21 -0500 From: Michael Krufky User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20051011) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Stephen Frost CC: Linus Torvalds , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.15-rc3 References: <438C0124.3030700@m1k.net> <438C80DD.7050809@m1k.net> <20051129164946.GP6026@ns.snowman.net> In-Reply-To: <20051129164946.GP6026@ns.snowman.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1621 Lines: 43 Stephen Frost wrote: >* Linus Torvalds (torvalds@osdl.org) wrote: > > >>On Tue, 29 Nov 2005, Michael Krufky wrote: >> >> >>>In other words, the OOPS is the last thing to show on the screen in text mode, >>>before the console switches into X, using debian sarge's default bootup >>>process. >>> >>> >>Ok. Whatever it is, I'm happy it is doing that, since it caused us to see >>the oops quickly. None of _my_ boxes do that, obviously (and I tested on >>x86, x86-64 and ppc64 exactly to get reasonable coverage of what different >>architectures might do - but none of the boxes are debian-based). >> >> >I'm pretty curious about it too, none of my debian-based boxes have >'gdb' anywhere in /etc/init.d. The only thing I see is that the shell >script /usr/bin/mozilla-firefox calls gdb when passed '--debugger', or >when the DEBUG environment variable is set... Perhaps he's doing that >during his .xsession? > > I don't think that the .xsession can be involved, here..... The oops happens BEFORE user login, and firefox definately isn't loaded before logging in. ;-) Anyhow, I forgot to mention that I am using the debian/testing sarge apt repository ... Once again, I have a purely default configuration, with the exception of the kernel. When I get home, I'll grep through my startup scripts... I'll let you guys know what I find. Cheers, Mike - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/