From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: by 10.236.181.161 with SMTP id l21csp26315yhm; Mon, 30 Apr 2012 16:19:59 -0700 (PDT) Return-Path: <9front+bncCPTY2Ox2EJ-8_PwEGgS5bsz7@googlegroups.com> Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of 9front+bncCPTY2Ox2EJ-8_PwEGgS5bsz7@googlegroups.com designates 10.68.189.167 as permitted sender) client-ip=10.68.189.167; Authentication-Results: mr.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of 9front+bncCPTY2Ox2EJ-8_PwEGgS5bsz7@googlegroups.com designates 10.68.189.167 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=9front+bncCPTY2Ox2EJ-8_PwEGgS5bsz7@googlegroups.com; dkim=pass header.i=9front+bncCPTY2Ox2EJ-8_PwEGgS5bsz7@googlegroups.com Received: from mr.google.com ([10.68.189.167]) by 10.68.189.167 with SMTP id gj7mr11382022pbc.10.1335827999403 (num_hops = 1); Mon, 30 Apr 2012 16:19:59 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=x-beenthere:received-spf:x-authenticated:x-provags-id:message-id :date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:x-y-gmx-trusted :x-original-sender:x-original-authentication-results:reply-to :precedence:mailing-list:list-id:x-google-group-id:list-post :list-help:list-archive:sender:list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=Pl2zr6ewP3IrC0ky52VTuXgnv6RLtpb6eejUEefD/HQ=; b=FI9hM/jc2DJ1siDPNyoh+sc8WOMDmbKTPNUa5pk3N36P72yxjqGwMyPQxelsvk9mkQ UQE6H8IUgcyiG/LLaPyBC29aaR+fFZiLJUqg60DJGX9ZC9+BD9O90BSGeKXFemMVkoss 1H8sQcDvPiK6BR8GgwBDnhWqBXZEFPIkxJbQs= Received: by 10.68.189.167 with SMTP id gj7mr786033pbc.10.1335827999326; Mon, 30 Apr 2012 16:19:59 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: 9front@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.68.242.40 with SMTP id wn8ls10911397pbc.1.gmail; Mon, 30 Apr 2012 16:19:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.68.223.40 with SMTP id qr8mr5503831pbc.0.1335827998504; Mon, 30 Apr 2012 16:19:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.68.223.40 with SMTP id qr8mr5503829pbc.0.1335827998493; Mon, 30 Apr 2012 16:19:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net (mailout-de.gmx.net. [213.165.64.22]) by gmr-mx.google.com with SMTP id rm7si568272pbc.0.2012.04.30.16.19.57; Mon, 30 Apr 2012 16:19:58 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of cinap_lenrek@gmx.de designates 213.165.64.22 as permitted sender) client-ip=213.165.64.22; Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 30 Apr 2012 23:19:56 -0000 Received: from i5E878574.versanet.de (EHLO rei2.9hal) [94.135.133.116] by mail.gmx.net (mp016) with SMTP; 01 May 2012 01:19:56 +0200 X-Authenticated: #10700799 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX19N0Ed5qwFNgJPRCN8rBRvpDLc4zxdHyXYy22cHJI 6oQZLjuPzFquXq Message-ID: Date: Tue, 1 May 2012 01:19:52 +0200 From: cinap_lenrek@gmx.de To: 9front@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: rep In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-Original-Sender: cinap_lenrek@gmx.de X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of cinap_lenrek@gmx.de designates 213.165.64.22 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=cinap_lenrek@gmx.de Reply-To: 9front@googlegroups.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list 9front@googlegroups.com; contact 9front+owners@googlegroups.com List-ID: <9front.googlegroups.com> X-Google-Group-Id: 831096995978 List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: Sender: 9front@googlegroups.com List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit some remarks. 1) instead of dumping plan9.ini, wich should be the same after install anyway. dump the effective kernel parameters as this will also catch manual entered bootargs: cd '#ec'; for(i in *){echo $i '=' `{cat $i}} 2) if we dump ioalloc, also dump archctl, irqalloc: cat '#P/archctl' cat '#P/irqalloc' cat '#P/ioalloc' 3) devcons contains some usefull information, like the effective kernel configuration, and memory statistics. cat '#c/config' cat '#c/swap' cat '#c/sysstat' and kmesg of course :) cat '#c/kmesg' 4) pci is not the only bus. usb is of interest too: cat '#u/usb/ctl' enumerated devices (optional, because alarm sucks): alarm 1 cat /dev/usbevent 5) get info on the scsi/ide/sata controllers. cat '#S/sdctl' 6) ethernet. for(i in /net/ether*){ echo cat $i/addr; cat $i/addr; echo echo cat $i/stats; cat $i/stats; echo echo cat $i/ifstats; cat $i/ifstats; echo } 7) we should dump the effective vga configuration instead of just assuming vesa. cat '#v/vgactl' 8) dump the bios nvram: xd -x1 '#r/nvram' 9) for the script, it might be a good idea to define a function like: fn logprog { echo '% '^$"* $* echo } and then just doing this instead of having all these $cmd1234 variables: logprog cat '#c/kmesg' -- cinap