2016-09-09 13:24 GMT+02:00 Jacek Konieczny <jaj...@jajcus.net>: > On 2016-09-09 11:34, Olivier wrote: > >> Adding an /etc/sysctl.d/foobar.conf file with the bellow content allowed >> me to at last produce core dump files (in /var/tmp directory), even if >> asterisk is run by asterisk user (and by root). >> I choosed this /var/tmp directory to make sure core dumps are not erased >> after a reboot and because this directory is "world-writable". >> To trigger core dumping, previously recommended "pkill -SEGV asterisk" >> was used. >> >> /etc/sysctl.d/foobar.conf content is simply: >> kernel.core_pattern=/var/tmp/core.%e.%t >> >> Maybe taming systemd to consider /var/lib/asterisk as a current >> directory when running asterisk daemon would be a better solution ? >> >> Maybe Asterisk or more generally long running daemons, should warn when >> they are run with "-g option" and from a current directory where it >> can't write any file (or any file matching core pattern) ? >> Maybe this is already done but I overlooked it or looked in the wrong >> place ? >> > > > Why not just use the systemd journal and coredumpctl for core files > management? systemd solves that quite well. >
Do you have any pointer showing how systemd journal or coredumpctl can help ? How can any of those help to specify the where core files are dumped ? > > Jacek > > > -- > _____________________________________________________________________ > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- > > Join the Asterisk Community at the 13th AstriCon, September 27-29, 2016 > http://www.asterisk.org/community/astricon-user-conference > > New to Asterisk? Start here: > https://wiki.asterisk.org/wiki/display/AST/Getting+Started > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >
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