[1.3 PROPOSAL] call prctl(PR_SET_DUMPABLE)

2004-01-12 Thread Jeff Trawick
configure-time checks would used to check for availability (certain Linux only); the syscall would be made in the same situations as 2.x (if CoredumpDirectory has been set and we're starting as root) no patch yet, just wondering if anybody objects for some reason and/or there is a chance of

Re: [1.3 PROPOSAL] call prctl(PR_SET_DUMPABLE)

2004-01-12 Thread Jim Jagielski
+1 ! Jeff Trawick wrote: configure-time checks would used to check for availability (certain Linux only); the syscall would be made in the same situations as 2.x (if CoredumpDirectory has been set and we're starting as root) no patch yet, just wondering if anybody objects for some

Re: [1.3 PROPOSAL] call prctl(PR_SET_DUMPABLE)

2004-01-12 Thread gregames
+1 here too. It's bad enough to have a problem where we need a dump, but much worse when we can't get a dump without jumping thru hoops. Greg Jeff Trawick wrote: configure-time checks would used to check for availability (certain Linux only); the syscall would be made in the same situations