Is there a way to capture kernel panic info?

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Sun Aug 3 02:47:23 UTC 2008


On 08/02/2008 07:13 PM, Avi Schwartz wrote:
> NoOp wrote:
>> On 08/01/2008 07:43 PM, Avi Schwartz wrote:
>>   
>>> From time to time, while trying to send my laptop to sleep, I get a
>>> kernel panic which dumps a lot of information on the screen.  Is there a
>>> way to save this information into a file?  I would like to report this
>>> issue but I have no way to capture the crash text.
>>>
>>> Avi
>>>
>>>     
>>
>> I don't know the actual answer, but these might help:
>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeamBugPolicies
>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingProcedures
>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Backtrace
>>
>>   
> Thanks, this was very helpful.  Following the instructions in these
> links I managed to use Alt-SySRq-1 followed by Alt-SySRq-t to dump the
> information into kern.log.  Using this information I reported this bug.
> 
> Avi
> 

Cool! Glad they helped and very glad that you managed to report the bug.






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