Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Dumb question: Why are exceptions such as SIGSEGV not logged | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | 17 Aug 2003 14:09:30 +0100 |
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On Sul, 2003-08-17 at 13:52, Ihar 'Philips' Filipau wrote: > "When called with the name of an existing file as argument, > ccounting is turned on, records for each terminating process are > appended to filename as it terminates. An argument of NULL causes > accounting to be turned off". > > I do not see how it relates to abends. > It logs _everything_, what is not that useful. Having some kind of > filter what to log - whould be just great. Or alternatively ability to > pass file descriptor - not file name.
It generates a small record for each exit, its trivial to parse the exit codes for exits caused by an exception.
> Sounds like acct() does reverse? No crashes are logged. > Or it is about Linux crash?
Linux crash
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