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>Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 16:40:26 -0400 (EDT)
>From: "Arthur A. Person" <address@hidden>
>Organization: Penn State University
>To: Steve Emmerson <address@hidden>
>Subject: Re: 20040917 rpc.ldmd signal 11s
> Keywords: 200408311254.i7VCsh8E018445
The above message contained the following:
> Is there a way I can test crash it to see if it will dump core? I thought
> I had things set so it would dump core but didn't. I need a way to test
> it so I don't have to wait weeks to see if will dump or not.
Well... you can always send a SIGSEGV to a downstream LDM process
manually, e.g.,
kill -SEGV ...
Of course, this might result in a corrupted product-queue.
> Art.
>
> Arthur A. Person
> Research Assistant, System Administrator
> Penn State Department of Meteorology
> email: address@hidden, phone: 814-863-1563
Regards,
Steve Emmerson