On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 09:00 -0800, John Jason Jordan wrote: > On Tue, 07 Dec 2010 01:37:06 -0800 > Russell Senior <[email protected]> dijo: > > >John> I'd like to know what it is, i.e., what crashed and why. I'd > >John> also like to delete it, since I doubt I need it. Of course, it > >John> might not be just one file. I used ls to locate the most recent > >John> files with -t, but it's not locating the file(s), nor is the -S > >John> parameter. I could use some suggestions for how to sleuth out > >John> what happened. > >
snip > OK, I nailed it. First I did "find -size +1G." This gave me a bunch of > Virtualbox files (which I expected), but at the very top of the list > was a coredump file in the abrt folder: > > [r...@devil8 /]# find -size +1G > <snipped irrelevant files> > ./var/spool/abrt/ccpp-1291706342-2244/coredump > Dear John, I've uninstalled abrt for similar reasons on my RHEL 6 system. It's the "automatic bug reporting tool," which I suspect is buggy (irony), but haven't researched it. Thanks, Mike _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
