[Dovecot] core files

[Timo Sirainen]

On Fri, 2006-01-20 at 17:36 -0500, jared wrote:
> Hey all:
> 
> Was playing around with kill -11 on dovecot processes to see which ones 
> would dump core and which ones wouldn't.  If ulimit is correct dovecot 
> and dovecot-auth will dump.  If you perform the recommended (Set 
> mail_drop_priv_before_exec = yes in config file) step, imap will also 
> dump core.  But I'm unable to force imap-login to dump core.  I'm 
> curious if this is possible without the linux kernel patch that's 
> recommended on http://dovecot.org/bugreport.html.  (BTW tried the patch 
> on my 2.4.18 kernel but the patch had all kinds of errors.)

I don't think it's possible without changing the sources. Login
processes just don't crash :)

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