Mac Forum / Programming / Mac Programming / May 2005

So, I don't understand why I'm not finding a core file...

Damien-Kicks-Computer:~/tmp dkick$ lf
open-office-env.txt     squib*                  squib.cc
squib.cc~
Damien-Kicks-Computer:~/tmp dkick$ ulimit -c
unlimited
Damien-Kicks-Computer:~/tmp dkick$ lf
open-office-env.txt     squib*                  squib.cc
squib.cc~
Damien-Kicks-Computer:~/tmp dkick$ cat squib.cc
#include <iostream>

void f()
{
   int* p = 0;
   *p = 13;
}

int main()
{
   f();
}
Damien-Kicks-Computer:~/tmp dkick$ make -f/dev/null squib
make: `squib' is up to date.
Damien-Kicks-Computer:~/tmp dkick$ ./squib
Bus error (core dumped)
Damien-Kicks-Computer:~/tmp dkick$ lf
open-office-env.txt     squib*                  squib.cc
squib.cc~
Damien-Kicks-Computer:~/tmp dkick$ uname -a
Darwin Damien-Kicks-Computer.local 7.9.0 Darwin Kernel Version 7.9.0:
Wed Mar 30 20:11:17 PST 2005; root:xnu/xnu-517.12.7.obj~1/RELEASE_PPC
Power Macintosh powerpc
Damien-Kicks-Computer:~/tmp dkick$ gcc -v
Reading specs from /usr/libexec/gcc/darwin/ppc/3.3/specs
Thread model: posix
gcc version 3.3 20030304 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 1666)
Damien-Kicks-Computer:~/tmp dkick$