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From: glen@meteor.wisc.edu (Glen Ecklund)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
Subject: preventing core dumps
Message-ID: <1991Feb20.200617.12807@meteor.wisc.edu>
Date: 20 Feb 91 20:06:17 GMT
Organization: University of Wisconsin, Meteorology and Space Science
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Is there any way to prevent core dumps from being generated?
dbx generated a 60Mb core dump yesterday, filled up the disk, and crashed
the system.

I'm running Irix 3.2 on a 4D 220S.

Thanks
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Glen Ecklund				glen@meteor.wisc.edu
Department of Meteorology               (608) 262-3086
University of Wisconsin, Madison