Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Linux 2.1.125 doesn't dump core on SIGSEGV | From | Andreas Schwab <> | Date | 28 Oct 1998 13:37:22 +0100 |
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smurf@noris.de (Matthias Urlichs) writes:
|> In dist.linux.kernel, article <909551496.30024@noris.de>, |> "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" <allbery@kf8nh.apk.net> writes: |> > In message <m0zYGuU-0007UkC@the-village.bc.nu>, Alan Cox writes: |> > | Its a nice solution. I still miss the approach some non unix platforms have |> > | where when the program takes the fatal exception its frozen and dumped under |> > | the debugger |> > |> > So? Put together a replacement for the exec*() family and use LD_PRELOAD. |> |> I'd rather like to see a method to tell the kernel to stop a process |> instead of coredumping. |> |> That way, the shell will notice, and you can either attach to the thing |> with gdb, or tell it to continue (at which point it'll drop core for real).
What's wrong with running the program under gdb in the first place?
-- Andreas Schwab "And now for something schwab@issan.cs.uni-dortmund.de completely different" schwab@gnu.org
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