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Subject: Re: Fwd: Postfix SMTP server: errors from hermes.mixx.net[212.84.196.2]
From: Ralf Hildebrandt (news-list.postfix.usersinnominate.de)
Date: Wed Aug 09 2000 - 11:02:29 CDT

On 9 Aug 2000 17:56:06 +0200, Liviu Daia <Liviu.Daiaimar.ro> wrote:

> If you want to get anything useful out of the core file, compile
>with debug information and don't strip the resulting binaries.

That's what it does by default.

> Not enough, some systems have hard limits set up at boot (look for
>a file named "/etc/limits", or something like that); other systems
>have a "/etc/login.defs" that might be relevant too.

:(

> Unrelated to limits, in order to get a core file you also need at
>_least_ a running /proc and a /dev/kmem (maybe also a /dev/mem) in the
>chroot jail, and a symlink /dev/core -> /proc/core. You might want to
>try to reproduce the problem outside the jail first...

OK. 

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