Compile to avoid core generation

[Saad Kadhi]

On Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 04:28:20PM -0400, Kevin Darcy wrote:
> 
> Francisco Jorge wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am running bind on a machine that is heavily loaded. From time to
> > time, the named process crashes, generating a huge core.
> >
> > I can assume the crashes, but the core dump leaves the machine
> > completely out of service.
> >
> > I would like to know if there is a way to compile the named daemon in
> > a way that in case of a crash it does not generate a core.
> 
> It's your operating system that's generating the core file; you can't
> turn it off with a compile option.
or by using 'ulimit -c 0' under either bash or ksh (tested on solaris, openbsd,
and debian). But as Kevin said, try to find the root of the problem  instead of
trying cheap tricks. 

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