Re: psql: core dumped - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: psql: core dumped
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Msg-id 4364.24.211.165.134.1166570781.squirrel@www.dunslane.net
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In response to Re: psql: core dumped  (Mario <gonzalemario@gmail.com>)
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Mario wrote:
> On 20/12/06, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> wrote:
>> Mario wrote:
>> >  When psql is running and CRTL + \ is pressed, a core dumped show up.
>> > In first place I ran psql into gdb, saw the backtrace and I believed
>> > it was a libc6 bug and I reported to my distro security team
>> > https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/glibc/+bug/76437
>>
>> This isn't a bug.  It's working as designed.
>>
>
>    Even if you get a core dumped every time you press CTRL+\  ?  why?
>

This normally a SIGQUIT, and on my machine at least the default action for
that is a core dump. Perhaps you need to say what you are trying to do and
why.

cheers

andrew





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