On Thu, 26 Aug 1999, Ian White wrote:
> 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
>
Upgrade the kernel from 2.2.9-19mdk, to atleast 2.2.9-27mdk. We've been
over this ;)