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== [[File:platinum-rank-icon.png|50px]] Crash Minidump Location ==
== [[File:platinum-rank-icon.png|50px]] Crash Minidump Location ==


The default location for Windows is usually a temp directory such as:
The default location for crash minidump files generated by PA is now the logs directory in your [[Planetary Annihilation Data Directory]]
* %LOCALAPPDATA%\Temp\ eg C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\Temp\xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx.dmp (generated by PA)
 
* %LOCALAPPDATA%\Temp\CrashDumps\ eg C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\Temp\CrashDumps\PA.exe.NNNNN.dmp (generated by Windows)
The environment variable <code>MINIDUMP_DIRECTORY</code> can be used to change the location where crash minidump .dmp files are saved for local servers.
 
On Windows the default location for minidump files created by Windows Error Reporting (WER) is:
* %LOCALAPPDATA%\CrashDumps\ eg C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\PA.exe.NNNNN.dmp (generated by Windows)


Crash dump files are named like:
Crash dump files are named like:
* C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\Temp\xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx.dmp (generated by PA on all operating systems)
* xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx.dmp (generated by PA on all operating systems)
* C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\Temp\CrashDumps\PA.exe.NNNNN.dmp (generated by Windows)
* PA.exe.NNNNN.dmp (generated by Windows)
 
The environment variable <code>MINIDUMP_DIRECTORY</code> can be used to change the location where crash minidump .dmp files are saved for local servers.

Revision as of 04:31, 15 January 2019

File:Platinum-rank-icon.png Crash Minidump Location

The default location for crash minidump files generated by PA is now the logs directory in your Planetary Annihilation Data Directory

The environment variable MINIDUMP_DIRECTORY can be used to change the location where crash minidump .dmp files are saved for local servers.

On Windows the default location for minidump files created by Windows Error Reporting (WER) is:

  • %LOCALAPPDATA%\CrashDumps\ eg C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\PA.exe.NNNNN.dmp (generated by Windows)

Crash dump files are named like:

  • xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx.dmp (generated by PA on all operating systems)
  • PA.exe.NNNNN.dmp (generated by Windows)