kdump-tools | scripts and tools for automating kdump (Linux crash dumps) | Mehr ...
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.Debian for information on enabling and configuring kdump.
This program is used to extract a subset of the memory available either via /dev/mem or /proc/vmcore (for crashdumps). It is used to get memory images without extra uneeded information (zero pages, userspace programs, etc).
This program is used to extract a subset of the memory available either via /dev/mem or /proc/vmcore (for crashdumps). It is used to get memory images without extra uneeded information (zero pages, userspace programs, etc). . This version is statically linked, so that it can be used in an initramfs or other environment where not all libraries are available.