Need signal handler that will rename core file.
Riku Kalinen / Systems
riku at field.FI
Tue May 16 23:39:46 AEST 1989
mcvic at prcrs.UUCP (David J. McVicar) writes:
> How can a process, while handling a core dumping signal, leave
>a core file in the current working directory (or other directory, if
>possible) that is not named 'core'. ...
Seems little impossible to me. I used the following workaround, though:
When your process cathes something and thinks that it should dump core,
do the following:
-make directory named, say, core<pid>
-cd to that directory
-dump core
Voila!
-riku kalinen, field oy, helsinki, finland
-riku at field.fi
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