Re: Custom core dump folder ?

2013-04-05 Thread Florenz Kley
to specify a custom core dump folder in OpenBSD ? This is the FreeBSD way (AFAIK, OpenBSD does not support it): sysctl.conf kern.corefile=/custom-folder/%U.%N.core cool, I didn't know that feature. thanks Jack! fl

Custom core dump folder ?

2013-04-04 Thread Jack N. Asher
Is there a way to specify a custom core dump folder in OpenBSD ? I do not see any references to it in sysctl -a If not, is there a security reason for it not being supported or can it be added to a wishlist ? This is the FreeBSD way (AFAIK, OpenBSD does not support it): sysctl.conf

Re: Custom core dump folder ?

2013-04-04 Thread Ted Unangst
On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 15:37, Jack N. Asher wrote: Is there a way to specify a custom core dump folder in OpenBSD ? I do not see any references to it in sysctl -a If not, is there a security reason for it not being supported or can it be added to a wishlist ? It is not supported, probably

Re: Custom core dump folder ?

2013-04-04 Thread Jack N. Asher
by some script. Even Python dumps core sometimes. Anyway, my $0.02. On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 5:02 PM, Ted Unangst t...@tedunangst.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 15:37, Jack N. Asher wrote: Is there a way to specify a custom core dump folder in OpenBSD ? I do not see any references to it in sysctl

Re: Custom core dump folder ?

2013-04-04 Thread patrick keshishian
directory rather than some other place where there may be a ton of other core files festering away... --patrick Anyway, my $0.02. On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 5:02 PM, Ted Unangst t...@tedunangst.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 15:37, Jack N. Asher wrote: Is there a way to specify a custom core dump