You might also check the setrlimit(2) manpage, which includes the relevant C library routine.
-----Original Message----- From: Neil Horman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 1:58 PM To: Mark Pilon Cc: linuxppc-embedded at lists.linuxppc.org Subject: Re: how to enable core files ? Mark Pilon wrote: > > That is, what do I have to set / enable / include on my target > so that a core file will be created when an application SEGVs ? > > I'm running Wolfgang's SELF -- and really need to be able to poke > at a core file when my app dies. > > thanks, > > Mark I'm not erally familiar with SELF, but we had this same problem. We running under bash and found that we could create core files with the following command: ulimit -c <size> OR 'unlimited' Its a built in bash command, so the implementation may vary if you are running a different shell. For what its worth though, hope that helps! Neil ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/
