Re: [tlug] core dumps

["Neil Millar" <nmillar@example.com>]

On 15/07/07, steven smith <sjs@example.com> wrote:
> I found no core file.  I know that on Solaris this had to be
> enabled.  I couldn't find any references to this in the
> Linux programming books I have.  How does one enable core

You can also modify core dump settings using the file:

/proc/sys/kernel/core_pattern

which should normally contain the word core but could
also say /dev/null or give a directory for core dumps to
go to a la:

http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/feature/16257.html

Neil.