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gcore(1)
get core images of running processes
From the original Amiga UNIX 2.1 manual. Some things it mentions may not be in this release.
NAME
gcore - get core images of running processes
SYNOPSIS
gcore [ -o filename ] process-id ...
DESCRIPTION
gcore creates a core image of each specified process. Such an image may be used with debuggers such as sdb. The name of the core image file for the process whose process ID is process-id will be core.process-id. The -o option substitutes filename in place of core as the first part of the name of the core image files.
FILES
core.process-id core images
SEE ALSO
kill(1), csh(1) sdb(1), ptrace(2) in the Programmer's Reference Manual.