ABRT-UPLOAD-WATCH(1)

✨ ABRT-UPLOAD-WATCH(1) ✨

Okay bestie, gather round 🎀 this is the ABRT Manual page for abrt-upload-watch(1), and it's giving main character energy 💅

✨ NAME ✨

abrt-upload-watch is the one that watches the upload directory and unpacks incoming archives into DumpLocation 🦋

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

abrt-upload-watch [-vs] [-w NUM_WORKERS] [-c CACHE_SIZE_MIB]
[UPLOAD_DIRECTORY]

✨ OPTIONS ✨

• -v, --verbose — Turn up the chatter 📢 you can pass this more than once if you want even more detail
• -s — Send the logs to syslog 📜
• -d — Daemonize it 👻
• -w NUM_WORKERS — How many concurrent workers run at once. Default is 10 🧚
• -c CACHE_SIZE_MIB — Max cache size, in MiB. Default is 4 💜
• UPLOAD_DIRECTORY — The folder being watched. Default is whatever the WatchCrashdumpArchiveDir option says in abrt.conf 🌸

✨ FILES ✨

It reads these three configuration options from /etc/abrt/abrt.conf, so you know where to look 👀

• WatchCrashdumpArchiveDir — the default upload directory 📂
• DumpLocation — where uploaded archives get unpacked 🍓
• DeleteUploaded — decides whether uploaded archives get deleted after unpacking 🗑️

✨ SEE ALSO ✨

abrt.conf(5) is your next read, bestie 📖

✨ AUTHORS ✨

• ABRT team 🫶

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And that's the whole tea ☕ This page is from abrt 2.17.9, dated 08/03/2026. Stay iconic, bestie 💖🌈