Why kdump is failing with the error "`sed: -e expression #1, char 16: unterminated `s' command`"

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Issue

  • When trying to configure kdump, the service fails with the error:
`sed: -e expression #1, char 16: unterminated `s' command`

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8

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