----- Original Message -----
From: Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2000 6:23 PM
Subject: [expert] removing cores


> Hi everybody,
>
> I want to contribute with a small but very useful tip. I'm not a
> programmer, so I'm quite disinterested in linux core dumps and I
> wondered how to remove them. I found out that
> this worked. Put it in .bashrc or in a .login script.
>
>         ulimit -c 0
>

Simple enough. Why can't it be the system default behavior for Mandrake?
Those that can make use of core dumps certainly know how to enable them. It
would eliminate one of those "newbie" aggravations with those "mysterious"
core files eating up drive space.

Hoyt




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