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> On 30-Oct-98 03:23:57 Christoph Hammann wrote:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> >> What does "cores" files contain? Is it safe for me to delete it regularly?
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> > Hi h,
> > Core files contain core dumps, a thing the OS does in dire times to give
> > you the opportunity to grovel over them in order to find out what went
> > wrong. So, if your system is running smoothly, they shouldn't happen at
> > all, much less accumulate. If you don't want to inspect them, it is
> > harmless to delete them.
> > 
> Save for me to delete core in all dir? Or just core in my homedir

All directorys, execpt, /usr/src/linux/net/core which is a directory in the
linux kernel source tree.
If one has "lots" of them, then one should ask ones self why i am getting
them, i would.

> 
> Regards
> h-to-he
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