On Fri, 2002-12-06 at 01:10, Richard Urwin wrote: > On 04 December 2002 22:21, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > > Try using an editor to look through the headers on the > > coredump files - > > or use a hexeditor if you have to - THEN you'll be able to locate the > > criminal application... > > On SunOS4 there was a cute command line app called (I think) "file". It > had a table of magic numbers and a small amount of parsing ability, so > that it could identify the type of 'any' file. For a core file it > indicated the application that it related to. > > > Does such exist on Linux? > > -- > Richard Urwin, Software Design Engineer > Schenck Test Automation > Braemar Court, 1311b Melton Road, Syston, UK. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
Yeah, but it ain't quite as powerful or "friendly" - or, better yet, informational... -- Fri Dec 6 09:00:00 EST 2002 .o0 linux user:267497 0o. -------------------------------- | __ __ | k�hn media australia | / \ /| |'-. | http://kma.0catch.com | .\__/ || | | | | _ / `._ \|_|_.-' | stephen k�hn | | / \__.`=._) (_ | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | |/ ._/ |"""""""""| | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | |'. `\ | | | icq: 5483808 | ;"""/ / | | | | smk ) /_/| |.-------.| | mobile: 0410-728-389 | ' `-`' " " | Berkeley, New South Wales, AU -------------------------------- Coralament*Best Gr�tens*Liebe Gr��e*Best Regards*Elkorajn Salutojn Someday, Weederman, we'll look back on all this and laugh... It will probably be one of those deep, eerie ones that slowly builds to a blood-curdling maniacal scream... but still it will be a laugh. -- Mister Boffo
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