Core Dumps
Conor P. Cahill
cpcahil at virtech.uucp
Mon Dec 11 10:00:35 AEST 1989
In article <591 at s5.Morgan.COM>, amull at Morgan.COM (Andrew P. Mullhaupt) writes:
> I put a file in the directory with the name core, owned by
> root and read only, but the dump still happens. Any ideas?
How about making a directory named "core". In SysV Rel 3.2 the kernel will
not overwrite a directory named core. Be careful using this technique in
older systems because you could end up with a munged.
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