in order to avoid huge core files i usually write a file named core, and chmod a-r that file, in directories which are used for huge programs.
Orna. On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, mulix wrote: > On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 02:54:06PM +0200, Christoph Bugel wrote: > > For some reason, by default, my ulimit -c is 0, > > It means no corefiles are generated. > > I think I'll add "ulimit -c unlimited" to my .bash_login > > Or would it be a bad idea? > > only if you run huge processes which might leave tens or hunderds of > megabytes of corefiles lying around, and diskspace is scarce. ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
