Re: What to do with a core dump

2003-09-11 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 08:39:53PM -0400, Gregory Seidman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 02:34:59AM +0200, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > } I just got home a couple of hours ago, and when I logged in and started > } mucking around I noticed a 36MB binary file called core.11377 with

Re: What to do with a core dump

2003-09-10 Thread Joey Hess
Roberto Sanchez wrote: > Cool. Here is what it said: > > $file core.11377 > core.11377: ELF 32-bit LSB core file Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), SVR4-style, > SVR4-style, from 'soffice.bin' > > However, GDB said it was not in executable format and that it did not recognize > the file type. You n

Re: What to do with a core dump

2003-09-10 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- Gregory Seidman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > } any strange behavior. How do I find out what process was 11377, and how > } do I examine the contents of the file? > > file core.11377 > > You examine the contents with gdb. > > } -Roberto > --Greg Cool. Here is what it said: $file core

Re: What to do with a core dump

2003-09-10 Thread Gregory Seidman
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 02:34:59AM +0200, Roberto Sanchez wrote: } I just got home a couple of hours ago, and when I logged in and started } mucking around I noticed a 36MB binary file called core.11377 with a time } stamp of about seven hours ago. I was home at lunch and working on the } computer