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Subject: RE: seg fault produces stackdump with no stack trace
Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2008 16:35:12 +0100
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Steve Waldo wrote on 01 August 2008 16:24:

> When my app gets a seg fault it produces the expected stackdump file:
> 
> [1]-  Segmentation fault      (core dumped) ./ResourceMgr
> 
> but the resulting file contains no stack trace:

> Is there a setting I'm missing somewhere? 

  Nah, it probably just means the stack was too badly trashed to backtrace
successfully.  You're probably best off trying it under gdb.

    cheers,
      DaveK
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