ABRT-ACTION-ANALYZ(1)

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okay bestie, welcome to the ABRT Manual 💖 this page is all about abrt-action-analyze-c and it's giving main character energy 💅

✨ NAME ✨

the name is abrt-action-analyze-c 🦋 it calculates and saves a UUID for a problem data directory DIR that has a coredump in it. ngl it's a mouthful but it's iconic 💀

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

abrt-action-analyze-c [-v] [-d DIR]

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

okay so this tool reads the file named coredump from a problem data directory 🧚, processes it, and generates a universally unique identifier (UUID) ✨ then it saves that UUID as a brand new element called uuid 💜. literally so slay.

💅 Integration with ABRT events

abrt-action-analyze-c can be used to generate the UUID of a newly saved coredump 🌸 the way it slots right into ABRT's events is so clean 😭 here's what it looks like:

EVENT=post-create analyzer=CCpp   abrt-action-analyze-c

✨ OPTIONS ✨

• -d DIR — this is how you point it at a problem directory 🎀 if you don't pass this one, the current working directory gets used instead 🍓
• -v — be more verbose 🔊 you can give it more than once if you want extra chatty output 🫶

✨ AUTHORS ✨

• the ABRT team 🫶 the real MVPs behind all of this

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and that's the whole tea ☕ this page is from abrt 2.17.9, dated 08/03/2026, and we're literally done here 🌈 periodt 💖