[Nottingham] kcore file

BUNTER MATTHEW nottingham at mailman.lug.org.uk
Wed Dec 18 16:01:01 2002


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Gurus,

I have under my /proc directory a file only readable by root called kcor=
e.
It's size is 33689600. As root :

#file kcore
kcore: Linux/i386 core file

Any idea what may have created this? I have no X server running, no KDE,=
 no
Gnome. Can I safely delete it?

Regards,

Matt

RH6.2 (2.2.14-5.0) on Tosh Libretto 70CT

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