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From: "Kory Hamzeh" <kory@avatar.com>
To: "David Kirchner" <davidk@accretivetg.com>
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Subject: RE: Missing core file?
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 19:52:14 -0700
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of David Kirchner
> Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 7:49 PM
> To: Kory Hamzeh
>
> On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, Kory Hamzeh wrote:
>
> >
> > I have a native binary CGI web app that seems to be crashing
> every now and
> > then with signal 11 (SIGSEGV). But for the life of me, I can't
> find any core
> > files afterwards. Is there some place specific that core files
> are placed or
> > do I need to enable them? I've seen core files from other apps sprinkled
> > here and there.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Kory
>
> By default core dumps are placed in the "current working directory" for
> the program, I believe. If the process doesn't have write-access to that
> directory, no core dump will be created. You can change the place
> coredumps will go by setting "kern.corefile=/path/%N.core" with sysctl.
>

Hi David,

Boy that was a fast response. I love this list. That is probably what is
happening. I'll change the path and see what happens.

Thanks,
Kory
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