On 05.09.2009 at 22:48:40 William Hubbs <w.d.hubbs at gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Hermann, > > On Sat, Sep 05, 2009 at 11:05:46AM +0200, Hermann wrote: >> Hi, >> the subject says it: When I shut down/reboot my machine, Espeakup >> sometimes writes core files in the root directory /. >> Since they are very large, more then 60 MB and near 600 KB after >> bzipping, I want to know what to do with them? >> Send one to the list? Are attachments allowed, and if so, can they be >> that big? >> "file /core*" >> responds as follows: >> /core.11221: ELF 32-bit LSB core file Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), >> SVR4-style, from 'espeakup -V de' >> Any hints? >> Hermann > > I need to know which version of espeakup you are using > The latest from git. > Also, a core file alone doesn't give me any information. It is > basically a memory image of what was going on when the program crashed. > OK, I've recompiled Espeakup the way you described it. There was a new version in the Git repo this morning. Hermann