Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 10:15:03 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: "Graham Bentley" <admin@cpcnw.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Seg Fault Action! Message-ID: <44tzauqie0.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <8B3B280688DC46E086A46A259FCCC079@main> (Graham Bentley's message of "Thu\, 30 Oct 2008 13\:41\:09 -0000") References: <20081027184022.14D9D10656C1@hub.freebsd.org> <op.ujqaapi3t4j7n6@3bsd.cpcnw.co.uk> <44y706qk9q.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <8B3B280688DC46E086A46A259FCCC079@main>
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"Graham Bentley" <admin@cpcnw.co.uk> writes: >> You can generate a crash dump of >> the program, and (you or someone else) can use a debugger to see where >> it was when it failed -- usually a strong hint. > > Is that what a core dump is? I actually meant core dump. "Crash dump" slipped into my brain from a somewhat different concept, on a different OS, that I am dealing with at work. Sorry. -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/
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