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README.SUSE
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@ -257,19 +257,22 @@ root file system is corrupted.
- KDUMP_DUMPDEV - KDUMP_DUMPDEV
Specifies the dump device that is used for saving the dump in the kdump Specifies the dump device that is used for saving the dump with the kdump
kernel. You don't need to specify a dump device here. Then the dump is kernel. The dump device normally is a disk partition. You don't need to
written to KDUMP_SAVEDIR when booting from the kdump kernel. specify a dump device here. Then the dump is written to KDUMP_SAVEDIR when
booting from the kdump kernel.
If KDUMP_DUMPDEV points to a device file, the dump is written to that If KDUMP_DUMPDEV points to a device file, the dump is written to that device
device when booting from the kdump kernel. The advantage over is that when running the kdump kernel. The advantage over writing the dump to
you don't have to mount the root file system (which may be corrupted!) disk immediately is that you don't have to mount the root file system (which
just to write the dump. On the first normal boot which is able to may be corrupted!) just to write the dump. So if the root file system is
successfully mount the root file system, the dump is saved to corrupted, you have the chance to fix the file system manually and reboot the
system without loosing the dump information. On the first normal boot which
is able to successfully mount the root file system, the dump is saved to
KDUMP_SAVEDIR as usual. KDUMP_SAVEDIR as usual.
Important: The KDUMP_DUMPDEV is overwritten by kdump, so don't use it Important: The KDUMP_DUMPDEV is overwritten by kdump, so don't use it for
for saving any data. Also don't use the currently used swap partition. saving any data. Also don't use the currently used swap partition.
- KDUMP_KEEP_OLD_DUMPS - KDUMP_KEEP_OLD_DUMPS

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kexec-tools.changes
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-------------------------------------------------------------------
Fri Apr 13 13:55:45 CEST 2007 - bwalle@suse.de
- improved documentation of KDUMP_DUMPDEV (#264050)
------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------
Mon Apr 2 12:24:46 CEST 2007 - rguenther@suse.de Mon Apr 2 12:24:46 CEST 2007 - rguenther@suse.de

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kexec-tools.spec
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@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Requires: %insserv_prereq %fillup_prereq
Autoreqprov: on Autoreqprov: on
Summary: Tools for fast kernel loading Summary: Tools for fast kernel loading
Version: 1.101 Version: 1.101
Release: 90 Release: 92
Source: %{name}-%{package_version}.tar.bz2 Source: %{name}-%{package_version}.tar.bz2
Source1: kdump Source1: kdump
Source2: sysconfig.kdump Source2: sysconfig.kdump
@ -124,6 +124,8 @@ true # ignore errors
%{_sbindir}/kdump-helper %{_sbindir}/kdump-helper
%changelog %changelog
* Fri Apr 13 2007 - bwalle@suse.de
- improved documentation of KDUMP_DUMPDEV (#264050)
* Mon Apr 02 2007 - rguenther@suse.de * Mon Apr 02 2007 - rguenther@suse.de
- add zlib-devel BuildRequires - add zlib-devel BuildRequires
* Tue Mar 20 2007 - bwalle@suse.de * Tue Mar 20 2007 - bwalle@suse.de

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sysconfig.kdump
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@ -112,15 +112,19 @@ KDUMP_FREE_DISK_SIZE=64
## Type: string ## Type: string
## Default: "" ## Default: ""
# #
# Specifies the dump device that is used for saving the dump in the kdump # Specifies the dump device that is used for saving the dump with the kdump
# kernel. You don't need to specify a dump device here. Then the dump is # kernel. The dump device normally is a disk partition. You don't need to
# written to KDUMP_SAVEDIR when booting from the kdump kernel. # specify a dump device here. Then the dump is written to KDUMP_SAVEDIR when
# booting from the kdump kernel.
# #
# If KDUMP_DUMPDEV points to a device file, the dump is written to that device # If KDUMP_DUMPDEV points to a device file, the dump is written to that device
# when booting from the kdump kernel. The advantage over is that you don't have # when running the kdump kernel. The advantage over writing the dump to
# to mount the root file system (which may be corrupted!) just to write the # disk immediately is that you don't have to mount the root file system (which
# dump. On the first normal boot which is able to successfully mount the root # may be corrupted!) just to write the dump. So if the root file system is
# file system, the dump is saved to KDUMP_SAVEDIR as usual. # corrupted, you have the chance to fix the file system manually and reboot the
# system without loosing the dump information. On the first normal boot which
# is able to successfully mount the root file system, the dump is saved to
# KDUMP_SAVEDIR as usual.
# #
# Important: The KDUMP_DUMPDEV is overwritten by kdump, so don't use it for # Important: The KDUMP_DUMPDEV is overwritten by kdump, so don't use it for
# saving any data. Also don't use the currently used swap partition. # saving any data. Also don't use the currently used swap partition.