you could wrap the executable in a shell script that uses unlimit to
restrict a core size to zero. a hack, but maybe worth it if you are
concerned about the core files.

charles

On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, linda hanigan wrote:

> Thank you between file and gdb I was able to gain enough info
> to talk to the user. She is using ctrl c to break out if she doesn't
> have enough information to finish typing the job. I guess I will have
> to add something to my programs to give her a more graceful
> exit. At least I can quit worrying that there is an strange bug in
> one of the programs. All the programs run under the users
> permissions so it can't cause security problems. I am not so
> sure about file problems though.
>                               Linda


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