TuskenTower on 21 Jun 2007 15:22:48 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] RAM Block Device

  • From: TuskenTower <tuskentower@gmail.com>
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  • Subject: Re: [PLUG] RAM Block Device
  • Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 11:22:43 -0400
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Jon,
LOL, its not a problem.  I happened to remember people whining about
this a while back, so I knew Google had to have my answer.  Do post
back when you find out what can be done to get /dev/mem and /dev/kmem
information.

thanks,
Amul

On 6/21/07, Jon Nelson <lists@linuxnotes.net> wrote:
Amul,

Thanks for the help.  I also Googled my question before posting on the
list, but your Google-fu is obviously much better.

Jon

On Thu, 2007-06-21 at 09:46 -0400, TuskenTower wrote:
> Jon,
> There's a technote on this very subject.
> http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Darwin/Conceptual/KernelProgramming/security/chapter_3_section_7.html
>
> Here's a trick for 10.4
> http://www.clusterresources.com/pipermail/torquedev/2006-December/000395.html
>
> BTW, I Googled your question. :)
> http://www.google.com/search?q=Intel+Macs+%2Fdev%2Fmem+and+%2Fdev%
> 2Fkmem&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.debian:en-US:unofficial&client=iceweasel-a
>
> Amul
>
> On 6/21/07, Jon Nelson <lists@linuxnotes.net> wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > On PPC based Macs you could capture the contents of RAM with:
> >
> >     $ dd if=/dev/mem of=/home/me/mem.bin bs=1024
> >
> > Now with the Intel Macs /dev/mem and /dev/kmem are no longer there.
> > Does anyone know how to track down which block device is associated
> with
> > RAM?
> >
> > TIA,
> >
> > Jon
> >
> >
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