Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!samsung!dali.cs.montana.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!sdd.hp.com!hplabs!hpcc05!hpbbn!hpgva1!hpucph!john From: john@hpucph.dmk.hp.com (John Damm Srensen) Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp Subject: Re: Limiting the size of corefiles Message-ID: <16200001@hpucph.dmk.hp.com> Date: 17 Oct 90 10:50:01 GMT References: <1990Oct15.171543.9516@ra.src.umd.edu> Organization: Hewlett-Packard A/S AEO-Techincal, Denmark Lines: 15 / hpucph:comp.sys.hp / preetham@ra.src.umd.edu / 7:15 pm Oct 15, 1990 / How does one suppress generation of a corefile (other than writing perfect programs of course) ?????? Try with a corefile like this in your working directory: ---------- 1 john other 0 Oct 17 11:37 core This prevents core dumping on my series 300 and series 800 systems running 7.0 . John Damm SVrensen Danish Response Center john%hpucph@hplabs.hp.com