Re: 2.2.0 SECURITY - *IMPORTANT*

Andreas Schwab (schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de)
27 Jan 1999 15:48:06 +0100


Mark Lord <mlord@pobox.com> writes:

|> Alex Buell wrote:
|> >
|> > Guys,
|> >
|> > Temporary workaround - type in the following:
|> >
|> > limit coredumpsize 0
|> >
|> > This will tell Linux NEVER to dump a core. Do this for accounts you think
|> > might do something like ldd core. =)
|>
|> Where did you get that "limit" command from?
|>
|> My system has no such program.

It's built into the [t]csh. Use ulimit for sh/bash/ksh.

-- 
Andreas Schwab                                      "And now for something
schwab@issan.cs.uni-dortmund.de                      completely different"
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