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Old 08-06-2008
Annihilannic Annihilannic is offline Forum Advisor  
  
 

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Yep, the most useful information is usually a backtrace to see what function calls a programme was making when it core dumped.


Code:
gdb /usr/bin/somebinary /somedir/core
(gdb) bt


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