[desktop-discuss] JDS: how to get core file or stack trace

[Ghee Teo]

Mike Kupfer wrote:
>>>>>> "Alan" == Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at sun.com> writes:
>>>>>>             
>
> Mike> for future reference, how would I get a core file or stack
> Mike> backtrace?
>
> Alan> Turn on global coredump captures with coreadm?
>
> Well, I already have 
>
> 	coreadm -p core.%f.%t $$
>
> in my .login.  And doing a "kill -4" of gaim confirms that I get a core
> file.  So I suspect that something else is needed. 
>   
   gaim seems to handlle it sown SEGV, you can see this by doing psig 
<gaim pid>

  but it also provide a --debug option which you may want to try using 
to see where
it may have core.


-Ghee
P.S. since gaim does not use libgnomeui, the usual tweak of
export DISABLE_GNOME_CRASH_DIALOG=1 is not applicable here.
> mike
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