Messages in this thread |  | | From | (Alan Cox) | Subject | Re: CORE dumps... | Date | Mon, 28 Oct 1996 23:52:48 +0000 (GMT) |
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> BTW, how do I disable this feature ? If a program dies, I get "core" > in who-knows-what directory ... A core of Netscape should be around 4Meg, > and I only have 15Meg available ... :)
I think this question belongs in linux newbie
> Is there a kernel compile option to disable core dumps ? I am not > that interested to do much debugging using cores, not to mention that my gdb > complains when I try to load a core file ...
You may have an older gdb that can't load ELF core dumps. To disable coredumps use the limit command in the shell. Stick it /etc/profile to make it general
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