Jeff Ross wrote: > Hi all, > > I found out this morning that entering CTRL \ at the psql prompt will make > psql dump core. The is reproducible on the two machines I have here. > Another server running downtown just quits without dumping core.
This is normal and expected. Ctrl-\ is SIGABRT. If somewhere it aborts without dumping core, it's because you have a zero "core size" ulimit setting. -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq