Re: Coredump question

From: Daniel W. Burke (dwb@ix.netcom.com)
Date: 04/19/96


At 05:30 PM 4/19/96 EDT, you wrote:
>
>	We just upgraded our system to Linux 1.2.13 and now whenever the 
>mud dumps a corefile, if coredumpsize is unlimited we get a 330+ MB core, 
>if we set the size to 6000 kbytes we get a file of EXACTLY 6000 kbytes, 
>and on top of that gdb says:
>
>Couldn't fetch registers from core file: File in wrong format.
>Couldn't fetch registers from core file: File in wrong format.
>#0 0x0 in ?? ()
>(gdb)
>
>	Any ideas on whats going wrong?  So far we've only installed the 
>a, d, n, and the disk with the Linux source on it.  Did we forget 
>something _VERY_ important?
>
>	Many thanks in advance,
>
>	- Sean

I've been trying to figure out the EXACT same error......
well, I'm not getting 300meg cores, but I'm getting that error from gdb :(

SO far anyone I've asked hasn't had a clue :(




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