diff --git a/etc/rc b/etc/rc
index 967cfe2eac2..c64b5e9199c 100644
--- a/etc/rc
+++ b/etc/rc
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-#	$Id$
+#	$Id: rc,v 1.113 1997/02/23 09:20:46 peter Exp $
 #	From: @(#)rc	5.27 (Berkeley) 6/5/91
 
 # System startup script run by init on autoboot
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ fi
 
 # /var/crash should be a directory or a symbolic link
 # to the crash directory if core dumps are to be saved.
-if [ "X${savecore}" = X"YES" -a -d /var/crash ]; then
+if [ -d /var/crash ]; then
 	echo -n checking for core dump...
 	savecore /var/crash
 fi
diff --git a/etc/sysconfig b/etc/sysconfig
index 48315525028..8bd339a61bb 100644
--- a/etc/sysconfig
+++ b/etc/sysconfig
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # This is sysconfig - a file full of useful variables that you can set 
 # to change the default startup behavior of your system.
 #
-#	$Id$
+#	$Id: sysconfig,v 1.60 1997/02/23 09:20:54 peter Exp $
 
 ######################### Start Of Local Configuration Section ###########
 
@@ -235,9 +235,6 @@ xtend=NO
 # in /etc/fstab.
 dumpdev=NO
 
-# Set to YES if you want kernel crashdumps to be saved for debugging
-savecore=NO
-
 # Set to an additional swapfile you'd like to have added to preallocated swap
 # space during system boot (or NO for none).
 swapfile=NO