[plug] Forcing a process to dump core on crash

James Devenish devenish at guild.uwa.edu.au
Thu May 22 14:11:34 WST 2003


In message <002801c32028$1f1582f0$b6363fcb at networkharmoni.com.au>
on Thu, May 22, 2003 at 02:05:18PM +0800, Gavin Corfield wrote:
> How can I set up an environment so that a multithreaded server program
> will dump core on crashes.

As a first step, check that your `ulimit -c` is set to something useful.
Some operating require further configuration to sort out setuid/guid
security, configure filenames for dump files, etc.




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