Re: Change userland core dump location

2023-09-14 Thread Eric Wong
Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2023-09-13, Eric Wong wrote: > > Theo de Raadt wrote: > >> 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.

Re: Change userland core dump location

2023-09-13 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2023-09-13, Eric Wong wrote: > Theo de Raadt wrote: >> 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. > > I have a different use case than

Re: Change userland core dump location

2023-09-13 Thread Eric Wong
Theo de Raadt wrote: > 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. I have a different use case than Johannes but looking for a similar feature.

Re: Change userland core dump location

2023-08-26 Thread Johannes Thyssen Tishman
Hi Paul, > Or in your user's crontab: > @reboot /usr/bin/find ~ -fstype local -name '*.core' -delete This is a great alternative, thank you very much. Kind regards, Johannes

Re: Change userland core dump location

2023-08-25 Thread Johannes Thyssen Tishman
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 : > 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

Re: Change userland core dump location

2023-08-25 Thread Theo de Raadt
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 wrote: > Hi everyone, > > is there a way to configure a location to store

Change userland core dump location

2023-08-23 Thread Johannes Thyssen Tishman
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