On 2017-04-29 17:28:33, Sebastien Marie <sema...@online.fr> wrote: > On Sat, Apr 29, 2017 at 11:21:25PM +0900, Bryan Linton wrote: > > > > One hack I've done when I don't care about actually getting or > > using a corefile from large programs is to do the following: > > > > # rm progname.core > > # touch progname.core > > # chflags uchg progname.core > > > > Of course, I'd only recommend doing so if one is absolutely > > certain they don't want a corefile from said program ever again, > > and will remember to unset that flag should they ever change their > > mind. > > > > If you want to disable core dump for a program, you could (should ?) > configure your RLIMIT_CORE to 0. > > $ ulimit -c 0 > $ firefox >
Ah, yes. That's a much better solution. I overlooked that that option was available. Thank you for the pointer! :) -- Bryan
