Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!hplabs!hpfcdc!mike From: mike@hpfcdc.HP.COM (Mike McNelly) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: What to do with core dumps? Message-ID: <5740042@hpfcdc.HP.COM> Date: 18 May 89 17:37:37 GMT References: <4016@silver.bacs.indiana.edu> Organization: HP Ft. Collins, Co. Lines: 7 If you have source code, most symbollic debuggers will use the core file to point to the source line where the fatal error was detected (NOT where it occurred). You can also usually get a stack trace, variable values at the time of death, etc. Mike McNelly mike%hpfcla@hplabs.hp.com