You can do the same to avoid flat tires on my car -- just remove the rubber. No more flats!
Jonathan Thornburg <[email protected]> wrote: > Another "low-tech" way of disabling .core file generation is to create > the core file yourself, as a symlink to /dev/null: > > % ls -lFgd $HOME/*.core > lrwxr-xr-x 1 jonathan jonathan 9 Feb 16 2022 > /home/jonathan/WebKitWebProcess.core@ -> /dev/null > lrwxr-xr-x 1 jonathan jonathan 9 Apr 23 2022 /home/jonathan/ctwm.core@ -> > /dev/null > lrwxr-xr-x 1 jonathan jonathan 9 Feb 16 2022 /home/jonathan/evince.core@ > -> /dev/null > lrwxr-xr-x 1 jonathan jonathan 9 Feb 16 2022 /home/jonathan/firefox.core@ > -> /dev/null > lrwxr-xr-x 1 jonathan jonathan 9 Feb 16 2022 /home/jonathan/iridium.core@ > -> /dev/null > lrwxr-xr-x 1 jonathan jonathan 9 Feb 16 2022 /home/jonathan/mutt.core@ -> > /dev/null > % > > This is a bit ugly, but it takes effect immediately and doesn't require root. > > -- > -- "Jonathan Thornburg [remove -color to reply]" > <[email protected]> > currently on the west coast of Canada > "To report on BitCoin without mentioning the drug dealing and child abuse > involved is like a history book describing the booming economies of the > ante-bellum cotton states without mentioning that it was all built on > slavery." -- Phill Hallem-Baker >
