Thread: Core dump and implications on the size of the partitions /var and swap
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Old 1st March 2012
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The default sysctl settings will cause the kernel to enter ddb(4) on a panic or other form of kernel crash. No core dump is taken from ddb unless explictly requested. See crash(8) for additional information.
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