On Fri, 27 Sep 2024 08:23:28 -0500
o1bigtenor via Dng <dng@???> wrote:

> Greetings
>
> I complained to KDE that their program kwin, used by a lots of
> desktop display editors (at least as I understand it), lists as
> supporting only some 20 virtual desktops. (And I, or course, want
> more!!)
>
> So they are asking me to use coredumpctl after the next episode to
> give them information as to what the problem might be. Now
> coredumptctl only works on a systemd machine. I looked and found this
> http://debian-packages.coredump.us/ it seems to be quite some
> outdated (my guess is at least some 5 years old - - - likely more).
>
> Digging some more I am lead to a package called
> linux-headers-6.1.0-22-amd64 (6.1.94-1).
>
> Now I'm running devuan kernel (Linux devuanmain 6.1.0-18-amd64 #1 SMP
> PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Debian 6.1.76-1 (2024-02-01) x86_64 GNU/Linux)
> because the newer kernels don't give me as much up time as this one.
>
> So what do I install to get this requested coredump ?

Have you tried "service coredumptctl"?

I understood that 'service' allowed the use of programs for systemd.

FWIW, I use it to start, stop and status plexmediaserver.

terryc