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Date:      Mon, 27 Dec 2004 07:35:13 +0100
From:      Mario Hoerich <lists@MHoerich.de>
To:        cpghost@cordula.ws
Cc:        Chris Bearden <chris@libraryinjonesboro.org>
Subject:   Re: perl.core files in almost every dir
Message-ID:  <20041227063513.GA523@Pandora.MHoerich.de>
In-Reply-To: <20041222182419.GA1804@bsdbox.farid-hajji.net>
References:  <DE7EA2E0A73DD911BD9600C00D003201264C@labserver.libraryinjonesboro.org> <20041222182419.GA1804@bsdbox.farid-hajji.net>

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# cpghost@cordula.ws:

[ lots of core dumps ]
> > Has anybody ever seen perl.core files in a good number of the 
> > directories in FreeBSD? I'm running 5.3.
[...]
> Try to identify the script that triggers those coredumps, then
> look at the extension modules used by that script.

You might also want to gather coredumps somewhere central for
easier cleanup. E.g.

   sysctl kern.corefile="/tmp/core/%U-%N.core"

This makes all cores dump to /tmp/core in the form
  <uid>-<process name>.core

HTH.
Mario



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