At 06:55 PM 26/08/99 , you wrote:
>Ian White wrote:
> >
> > How can I increase the size of the core? It gets set to 0 and regardless of
> > what I try it won't go higher... I can't find anything in /etc that sets it
> > to 0.
>
>help ulimit

[iwhite@pentium iwhite]$ ulimit -H -a
core file size (blocks)     0
data seg size (kbytes)      unlimited
file size (blocks)          unlimited
max locked memory (kbytes)  unlimited
max memory size (kbytes)    unlimited
open files                  1024
pipe size (512 bytes)       8
stack size (kbytes)         unlimited
cpu time (seconds)          unlimited
max user processes          256
virtual memory (kbytes)     unlimited
[iwhite@pentium iwhite]$ ulimit -a
core file size (blocks)     0
data seg size (kbytes)      unlimited
file size (blocks)          unlimited
max locked memory (kbytes)  unlimited
max memory size (kbytes)    unlimited
open files                  1024
pipe size (512 bytes)       8
stack size (kbytes)         8192
cpu time (seconds)          unlimited
max user processes          256
virtual memory (kbytes)     unlimited
[iwhite@pentium iwhite]$ ulimit -c 1000000
bash: ulimit: cannot modify limit: Operation not permitted

Like I said.. I've checked through /etc and there doesnt seem to be 
anything setting a hard limit of 0.. I've tried both bash and tcsh as 
shells and tried to change the limits with no luck.

Ian

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