Hi Jonny, On Mon, 25 May 2020 at 17:08, Jonny Grant <jg@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Suggestion for some additional information on this page: > > http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man5/core.5.html > > Could "Core dumps and systemd" be extended to give an > example of sysctl making a temporary change? > > eg set to the filename and signal that causes the core dump: > > # sysctl -w kernel.core_pattern="%e-%s.core" I'm a little confused: what do you mean by "making a *temporary* change" (i.e., where does "temporary" come into it)? Thanks, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/
