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I have changed the path in kdump.conf from /var/crash to /home/crash/kdump. System is AlmaLinux 8.

After triggering a crash with echo c > /proc/sysrq-trigger, the crash dump in still placed in the /var/crash folder.

When I checked the kdump.conf file, everything has been cleared from the file. It becomes a blank file.

I have changed the path in kdump.conf from /var/crash to /home/crash/kdump.

After triggering a crash with echo c > /proc/sysrq-trigger, the crash dump in still placed in the /var/crash folder.

When I checked the kdump.conf file, everything has been cleared from the file. It becomes a blank file.

I have changed the path in kdump.conf from /var/crash to /home/crash/kdump. System is AlmaLinux 8.

After triggering a crash with echo c > /proc/sysrq-trigger, the crash dump in still placed in the /var/crash folder.

When I checked the kdump.conf file, everything has been cleared from the file. It becomes a blank file.

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kdump.conf - file contents remove after trigger crash

I have changed the path in kdump.conf from /var/crash to /home/crash/kdump.

After triggering a crash with echo c > /proc/sysrq-trigger, the crash dump in still placed in the /var/crash folder.

When I checked the kdump.conf file, everything has been cleared from the file. It becomes a blank file.