What is /proc/kcore

[Frank McCormick]

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On Sat, 25 Mar 2006 19:47:18 +0000
Daniel Carrera <daniel.carrera at zmsl.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I'm trying to reduce my disk usage, and I found that the file 
> /proc/kcore is 1GB in size!
> 
> What's in this file? What could it possibly have to make it so large?
> 



   The files in /proc don't really exist - they are the kernels representation of the machines hardware. Don't worry about 1gb files in /proc.




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Cheers

Frank

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