Automated submission of kernel panic reports

Ivan Voras ivoras at freebsd.org
Wed Oct 30 13:21:44 UTC 2013


On 30/10/2013 00:12, Colin Percival wrote:
> On 10/29/13 04:12, Ivan Voras wrote:
>> On 29/10/2013 11:32, Colin Percival wrote:
>>> If ${panicmail_autosubmit} is set to YES, this information is encrypted
>>> and submitted via email.  The email which is sent looks like this: 
>>> http://pastebin.com/AaCuxvDg
>>
>> I haven't tried it, but there's NetPGP (http://www.netpgp.com/) which can
>> be used to generate standard PGP-formatted messages instead of using a
>> custom format. What do you think about it?
> 
> If you need the full functionality of PGP, it looks great.  But for this
> particular purpose I'd prefer to have 71 lines rather than 40,000 lines.

It's not that this thing needs PGP itself, but my concern was for not
reinventing the data format wheel (for compatibility with other tools
and for future reusability), even if the new wheel is 2352 times lighter
than the existing one :)


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