From 40ca336b7ce7282d18fe017f1f236921e12893d5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Schultz <das@FreeBSD.org> Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 03:15:21 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Remove some information that only applies to the old a.out core dump format. --- share/man/man5/core.5 | 35 ----------------------------------- 1 file changed, 35 deletions(-) diff --git a/share/man/man5/core.5 b/share/man/man5/core.5 index 437d676a4700..2a1e16bfb67f 100644 --- a/share/man/man5/core.5 +++ b/share/man/man5/core.5 @@ -89,41 +89,6 @@ changed to generate a core dump by setting the variable .Va kern.sugid_coredump to 1. -.Pp -The core file consists of the -.Fa u. -area, whose size (in pages) is -defined by the -.Dv UPAGES -manifest in the -.In sys/param.h -file. -The -.Fa u. -area starts with a -.Fa user -structure as given in -.In sys/user.h . -The remainder of the core -file consists of the data pages followed by -the stack pages of the process image. -The amount of data space image in the core -file is given (in pages) by the -variable -.Fa u_dsize -in the -.Fa u. -area. -The amount of stack image in the core file is given (in pages) by the -variable -.Fa u_ssize -in the -.Fa u. -area. -The size of a ``page'' is given by the constant -.Dv PAGE_SIZE -(also from -.In sys/param.h ) . .Sh EXAMPLES In order to store all core images in per-user private areas under .Pa /var/coredumps ,