Hi Theo,

I understand. I'll learn to live with it. Thank you anyways.

Kind regards,
Johannes

Aug 25, 2023 16:54:32 Theo de Raadt <[email protected]>:

> There isn't a way.  And I will argue there shouldn't be a way to do that.
> I don't see a need to invent such a scheme for one user, when half a century
> of Unix has no way to do this.
> Sorry.
> 
> Johannes Thyssen Tishman <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Hi everyone,
>> 
>> is there a way to configure a location to store userland core dumps?
>> I'd like to store them in /tmp to keep them available only until
>> the next reboot. This way I can avoid having core dumps, that
>> sometimes I don't even know about, scattered all over my home
>> directory.
>> 
>> I've read about 'sysctl kern.nosuidcoredump' in sysctl(8), but I
>> believe files stored under /var/crash/${program} are persistent
>> after reboots, right? Also, I know I can disable them from
>> /etc/login.conf, but I'd prefer to keep them at least until the
>> next reboot just in case.
>> 
>> I'm sure that there must be a reason for why OpenBSD defaults to
>> dumping core files like it does, so please let me know if what I'm
>> asking is a bad idea. I would really appreciate it.
>> 
>> Thank you.
>> 
>> Kind regards,
>> Johannes
>> 

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