Disabling core dumps

hartwell%shasta at sri-unix.UUCP hartwell%shasta at sri-unix.UUCP
Thu Oct 27 07:35:00 AEST 1983


From:  Steve Hartwell <hartwell at shasta>

I think the best solution would be to set the vlimit "coredumpsize" to
0 before running the program when you don't want the core dump.  You can
set it back to "unlimited" when you want to reenable them.

The csh has a "limit" builtin for this.

-- Steve Hartwell
   Stanford



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