Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1998 01:38:21 +0930 From: Matthew Thyer <thyerm@camtech.net.au> To: Wolfram Schneider <wosch@panke.de.freebsd.org> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: file segment sizes of a core dump Message-ID: <35E18FF5.B7FADA7B@camtech.net.au> References: <199808231906.VAA04727@campa.panke.de>
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Why require an option ? Why not make size do what you want automatically when it detects that you are running it on a core file ? Possibly an informational message should be printed to stderr something like "sh.core is a core file" Wolfram Schneider wrote: > > I added an option to size(1) which print the > file segment sizes of a core dump. > > For example: > > $ ./size /bin/sh > text data bss dec hex > 294912 12288 35656 342856 53b48 > > $ ./size -c sh.core > text data bss dec hex > 294912 69632 131072 495616 79000 > > If nobody objects I will commit the change. [snip] > -- > Wolfram Schneider <wosch@freebsd.org> http://www.freebsd.org/~w/ > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message -- /=====================================================================\ |Work: Matthew.Thyer@dsto.defence.gov.au | Home: thyerm@camtech.net.au| \=====================================================================/ "If it is true that our Universe has a zero net value for all conserved quantities, then it may simply be a fluctuation of the vacuum of some larger space in which our Universe is imbedded. In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is simply one of those things which happen from time to time." E. P. Tryon from "Nature" Vol.246 Dec.14, 1973 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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