On Wed, 7 Jul 1999, Colin Wood wrote:

> hmmmm....
> 
> > Maybe your both your machines crashed at some point, started to write
> > the dump header, but then crashed again before completing the dump.
> > If that's the case, "savecore -c" should clear the error.
> 
> really?
> 
> <hivequeen:root>/% savecore -c
> savecore: /netbsd: kvm_dump_mkheader: Pread: Invalid argument
> 
> 
> seems like a rather common theme here...

Here's what I get:

root-> savecore -c
savecore: no core dump
root-> savecore -c -v
dumplo = 234496 (458 * 512)
savecore: no core dump