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30 Mar
2001
30 Mar
'01
11:44
"Nachiket" wrote:
Does anybody know about kcore file found in proc?
Yes, /usr/src/linux/Documentation/proc.txt or `man 5 proc` knows ;-)
Is that file produces from some core dump?
No, the pseudo-file /proc/kcore represents your system's physical memory, but it has the same format as a core dump. Eilert -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Eilert Brinkmann -- Universitaet Bremen -- FB 3, Informatik eilert@informatik.uni-bremen.de - eilert@tzi.org http://www.informatik.uni-bremen.de/~eilert/