MacsBug under A/UX 2.0

Justin Walker justin at Apple.COM
Sat Mar 23 14:27:42 AEST 1991


In article <12567 at goofy.Apple.COM> ksand at Apple.COM (Kent Sandvik) writes:
>In article <119 at mishima.mishima.mn.org> spencerc at mishima.MN.ORG (Spencer Crum) writes:
>> ...
>I assume that you try to drop to MacsBug with the NMI button, or programmer's
>key. Well, the NMI drops you down to kernel never-never land because it
>signals the CPU directly. The trick under A/UX for dropping down to MacsBug
>is to press command-control-E (command-control-I) kills the current MultiFinder
>process, so if you get jammed, that's the trick).
>
	To clarify this: cmd-ctrl-e "reboots" the current MultiFinder
session (gets you back to the Login screen).  cmd-ctlr-i drops you
into MacsBug if you have it installed in the System Folder you are
executing from.  Without MacsBug installed, cmd-ctrl-i has a similar
effect to cmd-ctrl-e.

>Regards,
>Kent

Cheers,

Justin

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Justin C. Walker, Curmudgeon-At-Large   *
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