Re: CORE dumps...

Derrik Pates (dpates@cavern.nmsu.edu)
Mon, 28 Oct 1996 18:07:49 -0700 (MST)


On Mon, 28 Oct 1996, Vampy wrote:

>
> Hello, I am sorry that if i am off the topic. I just want to know what is
> the purpose of having coredump? Is it for debug or what?

Yes, especially for development software, to look it what caused the
proggy to crash, and hopefully fix it.

Derrik Pates
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