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Subject: limiting core dumps
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Date: Wed, 26-Oct-83 15:34:35 EST
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From:  David Chase <rbbb.rice@rand-relay>

Sure, "limit core 0" suppress core dumps, "unlimit core" to remove the
limit, "limit core" to examine the limit, and "limit" to examine all limits.

There is also system call "vlimit" that lets you do it from your program.

This works on 4.1.

David Chase, Rice University