On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 03:18:23PM -0800, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 11:54 AM, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> wrote:
> > On 12/12/13, 8:45 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> >> Memo to hackers: I think the SIGSTOP stuff is rather obsolete now that
> >> most systems dump core files with process IDs embedded in the names.
> >
> > Which systems are those?
>
> MacOS X dumps core files into /cores/core.$PID, and at least some
> Linux systems seem to dump them into ./core.$PID
On Linux it's configurable and at least on Ubuntu you get this:
$ cat /proc/sys/kernel/core_pattern
|/usr/share/apport/apport %p %s %c
But yes, it can be configured to icnclude the PID in the filename.
Have a nice day,
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