Top "Coredump" questions

A core dump represents the state of working memory of a Unix program at a specific time, often when the program has terminated abruptly.

Generate core dump in android

I'm developping a android's aplication using some shared libraries written by me and compiled with ndk-r5b. The application works, …

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What causes a segmentation fault (core dump) to occur in C?

I am trying to write a Hamming code program in C. However, I keep getting a Segmentation Fault(Core Dumped) …

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Tools to analyze core dump from Node.js

If I use gcore to make a code dump of a Node.js process, what are the best tools to …

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Linux core dumps are too large!

Recently I've been noticing an increase in the size of the core dumps generated by my application. Initially, they were …

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How to debug a segmentation fault while the gdb stack trace is full of '??'?

My executable contains symbol table. But it seems that the stack trace is overwrited. How to get more information out …

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Where is my core file after segfault?

When my program segfaults, I expect a coredump but there is none. I thought just compiling with -g was enough …

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How can a C program produce a core dump of itself without terminating?

I want a C program to produce a core dump under certain circumstances. This is a program that runs in …

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Linux: handling a segmentation fault and getting a core dump

When my application crashes with a segmentation fault I'd like to get a core dump from the system. I do …

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Thread specific data from linux core dump

How do I get pointer to thread's local storage or thread specific data while analyzing core dump for Linux ? I …

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Why does pressing Ctrl-backslash result in core dump?

When I'm in a python application (the python shell, for instance), pressing Ctrl\ results in >>> Quit (core …

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