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Date:      Thu, 05 Dec 96 12:44:27 +0100
From:      garyj@frt.dec.com
To:        Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: generate core dump with gdb? 
Message-ID:  <9612051144.AA05379@cssmuc.frt.dec.com>
In-Reply-To: Message from Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>  of Wed, 04 Dec 96  10:36:01 PST.

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archie@whistle.com writes:
> 
> Is there any way to tell gdb to generate a core dump of the 
> currently running process? For example, after starting the
> process from within gdb or attaching to an already running
> process.
> 
> I tried "signal 6" (SIGABRT) but that didn't seem to work.
> 

was this with gdb-4.16 or gdb-4.13 ? I just tried it with 4.13
(signal 6) and a core file was produced. I don't have a copy of
4.16 handy to try it out.

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