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From: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com>
To: linux-man@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>, Luca Versari <veluca93@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH] core.5: Clarify that RLIMIT_CORE is ignored when piping.
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2022 18:48:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221211174809.10177-1-alx@kernel.org> (raw)

Reported-by: Luca Versari <veluca93@gmail.com>
Closes: <https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=216648>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
---
 man5/core.5 | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/man5/core.5 b/man5/core.5
index be9753250..a354c5a4f 100644
--- a/man5/core.5
+++ b/man5/core.5
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ .SH DESCRIPTION
 .RI ( limit
 in
 .BR csh (1)).
+However,
+.B RLIMIT_CORE
+will be ignored if the system is configured to pipe core dumps to a program.
 .IP \(bu
 The binary being executed by the process does not have read
 permission enabled.
-- 
2.38.1


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