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gcore

gcore(1)							     GNU Tools								  gcore(1)

NAME

       gcore - Generate a core file for a running process

SYNOPSIS

       gcore [-o filename] pid

DESCRIPTION

       gcore generates a core file for the process specified by its process ID, pid. By default, the core file is written to core.pid, in the cur-
       rent directory.

       -o filename
	      write core file to filename instead of core.pid

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SEE ALSO

       gdb(1), core(5)

gdb 6.8 							     May 2007								  gcore(1)