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authordas <das@FreeBSD.org>2004-11-22 03:15:21 +0000
committerdas <das@FreeBSD.org>2004-11-22 03:15:21 +0000
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Remove some information that only applies to the old a.out core dump format.
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+++ b/share/man/man5/core.5
@@ -89,41 +89,6 @@ changed to generate a core dump by setting the
variable
.Va kern.sugid_coredump
to 1.
-.Pp
-The core file consists of the
-.Fa u.
-area, whose size (in pages) is
-defined by the
-.Dv UPAGES
-manifest in the
-.In sys/param.h
-file.
-The
-.Fa u.
-area starts with a
-.Fa user
-structure as given in
-.In sys/user.h .
-The remainder of the core
-file consists of the data pages followed by
-the stack pages of the process image.
-The amount of data space image in the core
-file is given (in pages) by the
-variable
-.Fa u_dsize
-in the
-.Fa u.
-area.
-The amount of stack image in the core file is given (in pages) by the
-variable
-.Fa u_ssize
-in the
-.Fa u.
-area.
-The size of a ``page'' is given by the constant
-.Dv PAGE_SIZE
-(also from
-.In sys/param.h ) .
.Sh EXAMPLES
In order to store all core images in per-user private areas under
.Pa /var/coredumps ,
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