core.5 (440cec3faf778469b36b998bb52aab7fbc43eae3) core.5 (2ec505d2b863ca03d542a94e8417358e48e2606d)
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46.Nm programname.core
47in the working directory;
48provided the terminated process had write permission in the directory,
49and provided the abnormality did not cause
50a system crash.
51(In this event, the decision to save the core file is arbitrary, see
52.Xr savecore 8 . )
53.Pp
1.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
2.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
3.\"
4.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
5.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
6.\" are met:
7.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
8.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.

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46.Nm programname.core
47in the working directory;
48provided the terminated process had write permission in the directory,
49and provided the abnormality did not cause
50a system crash.
51(In this event, the decision to save the core file is arbitrary, see
52.Xr savecore 8 . )
53.Pp
54The maximum size of a core file is limited by
55.Xr setrlimit 2 .
54The maximum size of a core file is limited by the
55.Dv RLIMIT_CORE
56.Xr setrlimit 2
57limit.
56Files which would be larger than the limit are not created.
57.Pp
58The name of the file is controlled via the
59.Xr sysctl 8
60variable
61.Va kern.corefile .
62The contents of this variable describes a filename to store
63the core image to.

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58Files which would be larger than the limit are not created.
59.Pp
60The name of the file is controlled via the
61.Xr sysctl 8
62variable
63.Va kern.corefile .
64The contents of this variable describes a filename to store
65the core image to.

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