What to do with core dumps?

Glen Ecklund glen at astroatc.UUCP
Thu Aug 3 00:34:42 AEST 1989


In article <25588 at agate.BERKELEY.EDU> ked at garnet.berkeley.edu (Earl H. Kinmonth) writes:
->>> what can you do with a core dump?  
->
->If the dump is from a stripped executable not very much.  If the
->executable was not stripped, you can use adb (RTFM) and determine
->where (to the routine level) the programme tossed its cookies.
->With luck you might even see the bad parameter by using the stack
->backtrace command.

adb?  Gee, I thought everybody at Berkeley would know about dbx.

Glen



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