[Crash-utility] crashdc : automatic data collection for new vmcores in text format

[Dave Anderson]

----- "Louis Bouchard" <louis.bouchard at hp.com> wrote:

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> Hello,
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> > Is /usr/bin/crashdc itself a shell script?
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> > Dave
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> Yes, crashdc itself is a shell script, as well as the run-crashdc-*
> which are intended to be invoked by the kdump mechanisms (kdump_post in
> RHEL, KDUMP_POSTSCRIPT in SLES).

Another question -- as I understand it, the RHEL kdump_post mechanism 
only runs from the initramfs -- which doesn't contain the crash utility
and the vmlinux file (on purpose).  How do you have it working?

Dave