Add a dumpdir variable that determines where savecore stores crash dumps.

I've had this on my development box for ages...

2 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/etc/defaults/rc.conf b/etc/defaults/rc.conf
index 5b5b90c..8bf64a0 100644
--- a/etc/defaults/rc.conf
+++ b/etc/defaults/rc.conf
@@ -338,6 +338,7 @@ sendmail_flags="-bd -q30m" # Flags to sendmail (as a server)
 sendmail_outbound_enable="YES"	# Dequeue stuck mail (YES/NO).
 sendmail_outbound_flags="-q30m" # Flags to sendmail (outbound only)
 dumpdev="NO"		# Device name to crashdump to (or NO).
+dumpdir="/var/crash"	# Directory where crash dumps are to be stored
 savecore_flags="" 	# Used if dumpdev is enabled above, and present.
 enable_quotas="NO"      # turn on quotas on startup (or NO).
 check_quotas="YES"	# Check quotas on startup (or NO).
diff --git a/etc/rc b/etc/rc
index 9317ad6..68a0246 100644
--- a/etc/rc
+++ b/etc/rc
@@ -490,10 +490,13 @@ case ${dumpdev} in
 [Nn][Oo] | '')
 	;;
 *)
-	if [ -e "${dumpdev}" -a -d /var/crash ]; then
+	if [ -z "${dumpdir}" ]; then
+		dumpdir="/var/crash"
+	fi
+	if [ -e "${dumpdev}" -a -d "${dumpdir}" ]; then
 		/sbin/dumpon -v ${dumpdev}
 		echo -n 'Checking for core dump: '
-		/sbin/savecore ${savecore_flags} /var/crash
+		/sbin/savecore ${savecore_flags} "${dumpdir}"
 	fi
 	;;
 esac