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SubjectRe: Linux 2.1.125 doesn't dump core on SIGSEGV
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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?

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schwab@issan.cs.uni-dortmund.de completely different"
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