[Touch-packages] [Bug 1080978] Re: apport forcefully overrides sysctl kernel.core_pattern from values set in /etc/sysctl.*

Same surprise here, after adding a custom '/etc/sysctl.d/60-core_pattern.conf' to set it to my desired value, I could not understand why it seemed not applied after a reboot. Finally discovered the echoing inside '/etc/init/apport.conf' and died a little internally. The proper course of action

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1080978] Re: apport forcefully overrides sysctl kernel.core_pattern from values set in /etc/sysctl.*

This is quite frustrating. I wish it would be addressed... somehow... (still getting this problem on 18.04 LTS). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to apport in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1080978

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1080978] Re: apport forcefully overrides sysctl kernel.core_pattern from values set in /etc/sysctl.*

A few days ago we got suddenly affected by this after auto "upgrade apport 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.9 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.10". We never had any need to change 'kernel.core_pattern' parameter in the past. Sometimes, our coredumps are several GB large; so i expect apport to fail handling them anyway. Then one