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
COPYING
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original English.
SEE ALSO
gdb(1), core(5)
gdb 6.8 May 2007 gcore(1)