On Sun, 29 Dec 2013 13:17:49 +0100, Richard Fearn wrote: > On 29 December 2013 11:29, Brendan Jones <brendan.jones.it@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Thanks. I had tried this but still no core in the executing directory. Now > > I'm not sure where they are going - certainly nowhere in $HOME. > > Could be a couple of things: > > 1. The core dump limit for the process could be 0 (i.e. don't write core dumps). > > 2. The core dumps are written to the cwd of the process at the point > where it dies - not necessarily where you run it from. (If you know > the PID you could check /proc/<pid>/cwd.) That is ABRT running/not-running should not have any effect on the normal 'ulimit -c' behavior. It was filed for ABRT and fixed in 2009: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530637 If stopping/starting ABRT changes anything - that is ABRT behavior is not fully transparent - it is a new ABRT bug. Jan -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct