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Date:      Wed, 16 Aug 2000 07:20:05 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Cyrille Lefevre <root@gits.dyndns.org>
To:        wes@softweyr.com
Cc:        andrew@ugh.net.au, nicolas.leonard@animaths.com, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: How to generate a core dump explicily
Message-ID:  <200008160520.HAA39848@gits.dyndns.org>

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Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> writes:

> andrew@ugh.net.au wrote:
> > 
> > On Tue, 8 Aug 2000, Nicolas Leonard wrote:
> > 
> > > I would like to generate a core dump 'explicitly'  in
> > > my program. How can that be done ?
> > 
> > Call abort(3)
> 
> If you want to coredump it "interactively", hit your QUIT character
> (usually ^\).  To do the same from another tty, or to a background or
> daemon process, send it a QUIT signal with kill(1).

also, man gcore

Cyrille.
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