Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1999 18:33:32 +0000 From: Marty C <lalala@globalserve.net> To: Alfred Perlstein <bright@rush.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD is cool Message-ID: <377A62FC.41C67EA6@globalserve.net> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990630170127.14320e-100000@cygnus.rush.net>
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Yup! That appears to have done the deed with no [immeditely apparent] unwanted side effects. 'ulimit -c 0' in my .profile file didn't seem to work, but maybe I did it wrong... Thanks all! Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > On Wed, 30 Jun 1999, Ben Smithurst wrote: > > > Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > > > > *** warning untested idea *** > > > > > > sysctl -w kern.corefile=/dev/null > > > > > > ***************************** > > > > > > please let me know how it works, btw I take no responcibility if > > > this hoses your machine, you do so at your own risk. > > > > I don't think that would work, since the core dump routine (elf_coredump > > in imgact_elf.c) checks that the file to dump to is a regular file. > > aout_coredump makes the same check. > > Isn't this what he desires? > > Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1999 07:18:18 +0000 > From: Marty C <lalala@globalserve.net> > To: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> > Subject: FreeBSD is cool > > Is it possible to somehow turn off the core dumping behaviour of > crashed applications? > > Thanx! -- ======================================= | from Martin, lalala@globalserve.net | | -Destroyer of Hard Drives | | -Mangler of partition tables | | -Data's worst nightmare | ======================================= To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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