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------- Comment From thorsten.winkler at de.ibm.com 2016-05-04 04:23 EDT-------
Successful verification of fix within s390-tools (1.34.0-0ubuntu8) xenial.
dumpconf is available now:

# dpkg -l | grep s390-t
ii  s390-tools                             1.34.0-0ubuntu8                          s390x

# systemctl start dumpconf

# systemctl status dumpconf
? dumpconf.service - LSB: Configure s390 dump feature
Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/dumpconf; bad; vendor preset: enabled)
Active: active (exited) since Wed 2016-05-04 10:19:20 CEST; 5s ago
Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8)
Process: 55181 ExecStart=/etc/init.d/dumpconf start (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)

May 04 10:19:20 s83lp81 systemd[1]: Starting LSB: Configure s390 dump feature...
May 04 10:19:20 s83lp81 dumpconf[55181]: stop on panic configured.
May 04 10:19:20 s83lp81 systemd[1]: Started LSB: Configure s390 dump feature.

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Title:
  s390 missing dumpconf service

Status in Ubuntu on IBM z Systems:
  Incomplete
Status in s390-tools package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  s390 missing dumpconf service

  dumpconf is part of the s390-tools package (see here
  http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/linux390/s390-tools-
  overview.html) and is currently not available in the current version
  of Ubuntu beta (4.4.0-15-generic #31-Ubuntu SMP Fri Mar 18 19:07:12
  UTC 2016 s390x)

  "It is a tool that allows to configure the dump device used for system
  dump in case a kernel panic occurs. Prerequisite for dumpconf is a
  Linux kernel with the "dump on panic" feature."

  Requirement: dumpconf service
  Allows to configure the dump device used for system dump in case a kernel panic occurs. This tool can also be used as an init script for etc/init.d. Prerequisite for dumpconf is a Linux kernel with the "dump on panic" feature.

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