[NTLUG:Discuss] Setting coredumpsize in X

Kevin Brannen kbrannen at gte.net
Wed Oct 13 23:31:57 CDT 1999


This is normally a function of the shell; even if that means the one
that is the parent of your window manager.  Since you're using csh as a
login shell, try putting your "limit" command in /etc/csh.login, or if
you prefer, you're own ~/.login.  If that doesn't do it, I don't know.

HTH,
Kevin


Brian wrote:
> 
> How do you change the hard limit for coredumpsize under X (specifically,
> KDE/kvt/tcsh)?  I've tried 'limit -h', and a small C program using
> setrlimit, but nothing seems to work.  All users are coredump-disabled
> under X; unlimited if the user is in a console.
> 
>   --Brian
> 
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