On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 09:48:55PM -0500, Colin Watson wrote: > On Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 02:28:15AM +0200, Carel Fellinger wrote: ... > > image is written to a file called core. Some shells allow to specify > > how big such core files may be; bash uses "ulimit -f <#kilobytes>". > > Default the max size is 0, so practically prohibiting core dumps. > > I believe it's 'ulimit -c'. You can use 'ulimit -c unlimited' to set no > limit on the size of core dumps.
Arg, I even looked it up to be sure and still I manage to fool up. So, yes it is 'ulimit -c'. Thanks for the 'unlimited' trick, didn't know that one. -- groetjes, carel