From 5c2a20854c6125ea811577f4b74c94269bf5c69c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Taras Lazariv <taras.lazariv@tu-dresden.de> Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2022 08:42:39 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Apply 1 suggestion(s) to 1 file(s) --- doc.zih.tu-dresden.de/docs/software/private_modules.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc.zih.tu-dresden.de/docs/software/private_modules.md b/doc.zih.tu-dresden.de/docs/software/private_modules.md index 746114d5c..8ef143da8 100644 --- a/doc.zih.tu-dresden.de/docs/software/private_modules.md +++ b/doc.zih.tu-dresden.de/docs/software/private_modules.md @@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ An automated backup system provides security for the `/home` directories on the basis. This is the reason why we urge users to store (large) temporary data (like checkpoint files) on the `/scratch` filesystem or at local scratch disks. -This also why, we have set `ulimit -c 0` as a default setting to prevent users from filling the +This is also why, we have set `ulimit -c 0` as a default setting to prevent users from filling the `/home` directories with the dump of crashed programs. In particular, `ulimit -c 0` sets the core file size (blocks) to 0, which disables creation of core dumbs in case an application crashes. -- GitLab