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Date:      Thu, 7 Oct 2021 06:29:41 +0100
From:      Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How do I get a coredump file from an application?
Message-ID:  <20211007062941.bf0f53fa571b041064a6d931@sohara.org>
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On Wed, 6 Oct 2021 23:08:02 -0400
Kurt Hackenberg <kh@panix.com> wrote:

> If Exim catches that signal, then the only way to get a coredump is to
> make Exim not catch that signal -- that is, temporarily remove the
> call to signal() or sigaction().

	There are a number of signals you can send to cause a core dump
SIGABORT usually works, SIGFPE is almost never caught.

-- 
Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>



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