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core.5: wfix 

Reported-by: Jonny Grant <jg@jguk.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2020-06-08 18:06:10 +02:00
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@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ core \- core dump file
The default action of certain signals is to cause a process to terminate
and produce a
.IR "core dump file" ,
a disk file containing an image of the process's memory at
a file containing an image of the process's memory at
the time of termination.
This image can be used in a debugger (e.g.,
.BR gdb (1))
@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ is the ID of the process that dumped core,
and is created in the current working directory.
See below for details on naming.)
Writing the core file fails if the directory in which
it is to be created is nonwritable,
it is to be created is not writable,
or if a file with the same name exists and
is not writable
or is not a regular file
@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ in earlier kernels,
meaning that the core dump handler needs to use mechanisms to find
the executable name.
.PP
Instead of being written to a disk file, the core dump is given as
Instead of being written to a file, the core dump is given as
standard input to the program.
Note the following points:
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