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From: Simon Gao <gao@schrodinger.com>
Subject: Re: autofs-5.0.1-0.rc2.55.el5.3 core dump
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:39:31 -0700
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To: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>
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Jeff Moyer wrote:
> Simon Gao <gao@schrodinger.com> writes:
>
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> We have many RHEL 5.1 desktops running 2.6.18-53.1.14 X86_64. Many of 
>> them have core dump files related to autofs. The autofs package is
>> autofs-5.0.1-0.rc2.55.el5.3.
>>     
>
>   
>> # strings core.2594 | head
>>     
>
> You can use the 'file' command to determine to what program a core
> belongs:
>
> $ file /tmp/core.2350 
> /tmp/core.2350: ELF 32-bit LSB core file Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), SVR4-style, from 'automount'
>
> Anyway, we won't be able to tell why it dumped core without at least a
> stack trace, and preferrably the core file itself.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jeff
>   
I can provide a core file if you let me know to where I can upload the file?

Simon