start by using file or adb they should tell you what dumped, it's fine to
delete the thing though if your not concerned what caused it...
--steve
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> From: Jim Kannengieser[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 16 December 1999 15:23
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Core Problem from Gnome
>
> Dennis,
> Often under Linux and other Unix clones, when an application crashes, it
> "dumps core." Core is memory, and a core dump is a snapshot of what was in
> memory for that application at the time of the crash. Application
> developers can use core dumps to help debug a program. It is probably
> useless to you. It may not be a core dump from Gnome itself, and is more
> likely from another application. To be honest, though, I am thinking of
> dumping Gnome after playing with it for a month because I have been
> finding way more core dumps on my system than I am accustomed too. Or it
> might be a problem red hat 6.1 itself. Don't know yet....
>
> Jim
>
> On Wed, 15 Dec 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > I just recently installed Redhat 6.1. Booting it up goes fine, and
> Gnome
> > seems to start fine (with 'startx'). But the Gnome desktop has a small,
> > yellow "bomb" icon with the word "core" under it. I suppose this means
> > there's a problem in the core, but I have no idea where to start to look
> > for it or to diagnose how to fix it. Where do I start?
> >
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