Re: need explanation ulimit -c for limiting core dumps

Chet Ramey wrote: Matthew Woehlke wrote: Chet Ramey wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to limit the size of coredumps using 'ulimit -c'. Can someone please explain why a core file gets generated from the coretest program (source is below)? Thanks for any help or suggestions. % ulim

Re: need explanation ulimit -c for limiting core dumps

Mike Stroyan wrote: I'm trying to limit the size of coredumps using 'ulimit -c'. Can someone please explain why a core file gets generated from the coretest program (source is below)? Thanks for any help or suggestions. Shell interaction % ulimit -H -c unlimited % ulimit -S -c 0 % bash --ver

need explanation ulimit -c for limiting core dumps

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ulimit -c for core dumps

Hi, I'm trying to limit the size of coredumps using 'ulimit -c'. Can someone please explain why a core file gets generated from the coretest program (source is below)? Thanks for any help or suggestions. Shell interaction % ulimit -H -c unlimited % ulimit -S -c 0 % bash --version GNU bash, v