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authorpjd <pjd@FreeBSD.org>2012-12-16 23:29:56 +0000
committerpjd <pjd@FreeBSD.org>2012-12-16 23:29:56 +0000
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Use new savecore(8) option and limit number of kernel dumps that will
be kept around to the 10 most recent ones. Add UPDATING entry with info how to return to the previous behaviour (no limits). Obtained from: WHEEL Systems
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@@ -26,6 +26,13 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 10.x IS SLOW:
disable the most expensive debugging functionality run
"ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".)
+20121217:
+ By default, only the 10 most recent kernel dumps will be saved. To
+ restore the previous behaviour (no limit on the number of kernel dumps
+ stored in the dump directory) add the following line to /etc/rc.conf:
+
+ savecore_flags=""
+
20121201:
With the addition of auditdistd(8), a new auditdistd user is now
depended on during installworld. "mergemaster -p" can be used to add
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