-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Eloy A. Paris, in an immanent manifestation of deity, wrote: >an easy one: why when root runs a program that faults core is not >dumped but when a normal user runs the same program a core is dumped?
My educated guess on this is that there could be sensitive data in the root core dump. I remember this was true on some unix I've worked on in the past, but I can't remember which one. Darren - -- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.daft.com/~torin> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Darren Stalder/2608 Second Ave, @282/Seattle, WA 98121-1212/USA/+1-800-921-4996 @ Sysadmin, webweaver, postmaster for hire. C/Perl/CGI programmer and tutor. @ @ Make a little hot-tub in your soul. @ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3a Charset: noconv Comment: Processed by Mailcrypt 3.4, an Emacs/PGP interface iQCVAwUBNTXVYY4wrq++1Ls5AQF17QQAogEPIHUIu1Y31blCyUIAn8YNFOksQpD/ tA/sKBf1iwhUW+yTTV17u1OWYlKmm6GySNME+bye4nvy0VP6j3XpK00qKAuhiAjR R8ve9I0dbbDm4fvOCXd2SlbBwM/XJNNA+UyKjat1ywFHrCv8OEnYfJ42S9ljCl32 YrAkG/ZxDPg= =intv -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
