83 lines
2.9 KiB
Groff
83 lines
2.9 KiB
Groff
.\" $NetBSD: gcore.1,v 1.12 2005/01/11 09:46:17 wiz Exp $
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.\"
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.\" Copyright (c) 2003 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
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.\" All rights reserved.
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.\"
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.\" This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation
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.\" by Christos Zoulas.
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.\"
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.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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.\" This product includes software developed by the NetBSD
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.\" Foundation, Inc. and its contributors.
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.\" contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
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.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
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.\"
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.Dd January 9, 2005
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.Dt GCORE 1
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm gcore
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.Nd get core images of running process
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Nm
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.Op Fl c Ar corename
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.Ar pid
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.Op Ar pid ...
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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.Nm
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creates a core image of the specified processes
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suitable for use with
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.Xr gdb 1 .
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By default, the core is written to the file
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.Dq Pa \*[Lt]progname\*[Gt].core ,
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where
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.Dq Aq Pa progname
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is the program name of the process corresponding to the pid that is given on
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the command line.
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This filename can be changed by supplying the
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.Fl c Ar corename
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argument, or setting
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.Dq Pa proc.\*[Lt]pid\*[Gt].corename
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with
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.Xr sysctl 8 .
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.Sh FILES
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.Bl -tag -width /var/log/messages -compact
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.It Pa \*[Lt]progname\*[Gt].core
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The core image.
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.El
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr gdb 1 ,
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.Xr sysctl 8
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.Sh HISTORY
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.Nm
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appeared in BSD 4.2, disappeared in
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.Nx 1.2 ,
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and reappeared in
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.Nx 2.0 .
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.Sh BUGS
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The process is not stopped while the core file is generated, so it might
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not be consistent.
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