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authorKonstantin Belousov <kib@FreeBSD.org>2021-10-05 14:52:44 +0000
committerKonstantin Belousov <kib@FreeBSD.org>2021-10-08 00:21:43 +0000
commit2ec505d2b863ca03d542a94e8417358e48e2606d (patch)
tree68ea9a75ffdfe10d53622b6eb45e6226394b3784
parent244ab56611c15e737b76cb3950c32e37b67c26fc (diff)
core(5): explicitly mention the core file size limit name
Reviewed by: imp, markj Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation MFC after: 1 week Differential revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D32313
-rw-r--r--share/man/man5/core.56
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man5/core.5 b/share/man/man5/core.5
index 500da31a310c..d176548d1570 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/core.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/core.5
@@ -51,8 +51,10 @@ a system crash.
(In this event, the decision to save the core file is arbitrary, see
.Xr savecore 8 . )
.Pp
-The maximum size of a core file is limited by
-.Xr setrlimit 2 .
+The maximum size of a core file is limited by the
+.Dv RLIMIT_CORE
+.Xr setrlimit 2
+limit.
Files which would be larger than the limit are not created.
.Pp
The name of the file is controlled via the