Hi, Alvaro,
Frankly, I've never seen a core file who's name would be 'core.my_prog'.
Please let me know if you find out that feature...
Have fun,
bogdan
On Thu, 3 Dec 1998, Alvaro M. Piffaretti wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Everything I have read about states that core dumps files should be
> core.prgfile where prgfile, after the dot would be the program that
> caused the segmentation fault.
> Well, I have two slackware installations (3.1 and 3.4) and kernels
> 2.0.30 and 2.0.34, but in both of them when I get a core dump
> the filename is just 'core'.
> The same for faulty programs written in C.
> Now I am troubleshooting a core dump that I guess is from a KDE
> component, and that feature could help me.
> Does anyone know if there is an env. var or something like that
> that could be responsible for that ?
>
> best regards,
> Alvaro
>
