FBSD 8.0 littering the filesystem with *.gmon files

Dan Nelson dnelson at allantgroup.com
Wed Feb 10 05:57:49 UTC 2010


In the last episode (Feb 09), Tim Daneliuk said:
> I realize that developers find these helpful, but is there a way to
> suppress the creation of these files all over the filesystem?

You must have enabled profiling in CFLAGS somewhere; it's not on by default. 
Search for "-p" or "-pg" in /etc/make.conf or you shell's startup scripts.

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	Dan Nelson
	dnelson at allantgroup.com


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