Package kdump-tools: Information

    Source package: kdump-tools
    Version: 1.10.7-alt10
    Latest version according to Repology
    Build time:  Jan 3, 2026, 03:20 AM in the task #404141
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    Summary: Scripts and configuration files to use kdump
    Description: 
    Scripts and tools for automating kdump (Linux crash dumps) kdump-tools
    provides an init script and a configuration script for automating the
    use of kdump. It uses the makedumpfile utility to reduce the size of
    the /proc/vmcore file based on user preferences.
    
    After installing, please see /usr/share/doc/kdump-tools/README
    for information on enabling and configuring kdump.

    List of RPM packages built from this SRPM:
    kdump-tools (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
    kernel-ci-kdump-tools-debuginfo (x86_64, aarch64)

    Maintainer: Vitaly Chikunov

    List of contributors:
    Vitaly Chikunov


      1. pandoc
      2. rpm-build-kernel
      3. kernel-latest > 6.10
      4. shellcheck

    Last changed


    June 21, 2025 Vitaly Chikunov 1.10.7-alt10
    - kdumpctl: Fix finding vmlinux when there is .build-id symlink.
    - Sync with 1.10.7 (2025-05-01).
    June 9, 2025 Vitaly Chikunov 1.8-alt9
    - kdumpctl debug: Workaround absence of .build-id symlink for vmlinux.
    - checkinstall: Add smoke test for 'kdumpctl debug'.
    - spec: Remove optional dependencies to busybox, bzip2, crash, gzip, iproute2,
      lz4, ssh.
    Nov. 2, 2024 Vitaly Chikunov 1.8-alt8
    - checkinstall: Fallback to grep for file4.