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Date:      Mon, 30 Sep 1996 23:52:25 -0700
From:      leonard@pacbell.net (Leonard Chung)
To:        jehamby@lightside.com
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: PS broke again -- what has to be rebuilt to stop this?
Message-ID:  <v01540b00ae766f516f3b@[206.170.1.167]>

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>> > By the way, Linux has done this since the beginning (except that
>> > everything is in /proc), and therefore a ps from kernel 0.99.x, in spirit
>> > at least, will work on the latest 2.0.x kernel.
>>
>> How do they ps crash dumps images?

>You can ps crash dump images???  :-)
>Actually for Linux, I think this is irrelevant, because I don't think
>Linux can create crash dumps.  By default, I don't think it even made CORE
>dumps until recently (there must have been a kernel option to configure
>this, but it wasn't obvious to me).

Sorry if this sounds really dumb, but I've been wondering, what's the
difference between a crash dump and a core dump?

Leonard





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