abrt-action-analyze-vmcore(1) - Linux man page

Name

abrt-action-analyze-vmcore - Extracts the oops message from the kernel core and install the kernel debuginfo if needed

Synopsis

abrt-action-analyze-vmcore [-v] [-d PROBLEM_DIR] [--tmpdir=TMPDIR] [--cache=DIR1[:DIR2]]

Description

The tool reads the file named vmcore from a problem data directory, processes it and the oops message from it. Then it saves this data as new element backtrace.

Integration with ABRT events

abrt-action-analyze-vmcore can be used as an analyzer for critical kernel crashes which dump core.

Example usage in report_event.conf:

EVENT=analyze_VMcore analyzer=vmcore
        abrt-action-analyze-vmcore

Options

-d DIR

Path to a problem directory. Current working directory is used when this option is not provided.
-v
Be more verbose. Can be given multiple times.
--cache=DIR1[:DIR2]
Additional debuginfo directories (Default: /var/cache/abrt-di)
--core=VMCORE
Path to vmcore to analyze (Default: ./vmcore)
--tmpdir=TMPDIR
Where to store temporary files (Default: /tmp/abrt-tmp-debuginfo-<time>-<pid>)

Authors

• ABRT team