Oh ok. I always see a ton of "debugging symbols not found" in the apport stuff, and I assumed it had to do with that. I guess that's more likely to have to do with the user not having a -dbg version of the software.
On 10/1/07, Martin Pitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > Mackenzie Morgan [2007-09-28 23:37 -0400]: > > The apport-gtk also seems to send very little actual debugging > information, > > probably because Ubuntu's default is 0 for coredumps. I set mine to > > unlimited and noticed that I get somewhat useful tracebacks when > programs > > crash now. > > The ulimit does not affect apport. Our kernel is patched to ignore the > ulimit for apport (specifically, if /proc/kernel/core_pattern starts > with a pipe). > > Thus, the information apport sends includes a core dump. In the data > center, we have bots running which recombine those core dumps and > debug symbols into symbolic stack traces. Look at [1] for example. > > Pitti > > [1] https://launchpad.net/bugs/146840 > > -- > Martin Pitt http://www.piware.de > Ubuntu Developer http://www.ubuntu.com > Debian Developer http://www.debian.org > > -- > launchpad-users mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/launchpad-users > -- Mackenzie Morgan Linux User #432169 ACM Member #3445683 http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com <-my blog of Ubuntu stuff apt-get moo
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