Greetings,

Distributor ID: Debian
Description:    Debian GNU/Linux 10 (buster)
Release:        10
Codename:       buster
Kernel Release: Linux 4.19.0-5-amd64

Lately, KMail has been segfaulting at almost every invocation.

I wanted to review a core dump for KMail, but cordumpctl doesn't list
any core dump files available for review.  To check that core dump
files are generated in the usual case, I ran:

$ sleep 100 &
$ kill -11 %1

... and a core dump was indeed produced.

The output of "coredumpctl list" is here:

TIME                            PID   UID   GID SIG COREFILE  EXE
Mon 2019-08-05 17:57:38 EDT    1186  1108  1108   6 missing   /usr/bin/pidgin
Thu 2019-08-08 14:43:08 EDT   20734  1108  1108  11 none      /usr/bin/kmail
Thu 2019-08-08 15:05:23 EDT    1491  1108  1108  11 none      /usr/bin/kmail
Thu 2019-08-08 15:05:25 EDT    1783  1108  1108   7 missing
/usr/lib/chromium/chromium
Thu 2019-08-08 21:05:35 EDT    1341  1108  1108  11 none      /usr/bin/kmail
Fri 2019-08-09 13:55:14 EDT   32735  1108  1108   6 missing
/home/jfrankli/documents/code/grep/grep-3.3/src/grep
Fri 2019-08-09 14:37:44 EDT    1310  1108  1108  11 none      /usr/bin/kmail
Mon 2019-08-12 09:24:03 EDT    5206  1108  1108  11 none      /usr/bin/kmail
Tue 2019-08-13 13:59:04 EDT    5602  1108  1108  11 none      /usr/bin/kmail
Tue 2019-08-13 14:34:08 EDT    1421  1108  1108  11 none      /usr/bin/kmail
Tue 2019-08-13 16:58:47 EDT    6069  1108  1108  11 none      /usr/bin/kmail
Thu 2019-08-15 10:46:11 EDT   11676  1108  1108  11 none      /usr/bin/kmail
Thu 2019-08-15 10:55:45 EDT    1472  1108  1108  11 none      /usr/bin/kmail
Thu 2019-08-15 15:47:40 EDT    3224  1108  1108   7 none
/usr/lib/chromium/chromium
Fri 2019-08-16 08:56:07 EDT    5568  1108  1108  11 present   /usr/bin/sleep

As you see, "none" is the COREFILE attribute for KMail.

How can I get KMail to produce a core dump?

Thanks,
Jason Franklin

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