> > > > I thought that is "overrideable" using "ulimit -c 10000000" ?
> > >
> > Most "current" kernels do not allow a process to dump core after it
> > has done a setuid() (unless it does an exec()) for security reasons;
> > there can be privileged information left over in memory.
Yes, you're right of course. I've just read: (IRIX 5.3) man 4 core:
... A process with an effective user ID different from the real user ID
will not produce a core image...
oki,
Steffen
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