On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 01:03:33PM -0600, Reg Clemens wrote: > > > stopped working. Now it starts running and immediately shows 'Killed'. > > > The very first line in the program is a fprintf(stderr, ...) and this message > > > does not get printed. > > > And for reasons I dont understand, Linux is not dropping a core file. > > What does "ulimit -c" tell you? > Well, I dont seem to have 'ulimit' and 'limit' complains about the -c argument It's a shell built-in -- I think "limit coredumpsize" is the csh equivalent. And when you get back "coredumpsize 0 kbytes", which you probably will, as it is the default, run "limit coredumpsize unlimited". > > Have you tried running it under gdb directly? > Yes, but couldnt remember how to give the executing program an argument. > Hummm, guess I could just build it in. > Ill try that. "set args". Or yeah, just hardcode it. -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/>