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How to know which binary generated obtained core dump?

Hello,

Suppose there are large number of binaries are executing on a system. Meanwhile, we find a dump, now how can we know from core dump that which binary file it is related to?

Thanks

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Old 05-30-2014
This is OS dependant ( and you did not mention your OS...)... e.g. with HP-UX you can already have an idea by typing:
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