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From: Steven Smith <sos22@cantab.net>
Subject: Re: Forcing a core dump
Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 18:33:43 +0100
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>   Is it possible to force a running program to generate a core dump. My=
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> problem is that I have a program that, from time to time, it freezes and=
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> I want to know what's going on.
If it's still attached to its terminal, Control-\ usually works.
Failing that, try kill -QUIT <pid_of_your_program>.

Steven Smith,
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