From 2664605c04ad7ccc5fc2977026cbd62f9d86f0cc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: unknown <igreenhoe@mysql.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2006 19:57:50 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Fix for bug #17353.

scripts/mysqld_safe.sh:
  Moved core file changing command outside of root-user only conditional
---
 scripts/mysqld_safe.sh | 11 +++++++----
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/mysqld_safe.sh b/scripts/mysqld_safe.sh
index a584c384712..02a961dc3ec 100644
--- a/scripts/mysqld_safe.sh
+++ b/scripts/mysqld_safe.sh
@@ -321,10 +321,13 @@ then
     ulimit -n $open_files
     args="--open-files-limit=$open_files $args"
   fi
-  if test -n "$core_file_size"
-  then
-    ulimit -c $core_file_size
-  fi
+fi
+
+# Try to set the core file size (even if we aren't root) because many systems
+# don't specify a hard limit on core file size.
+if test -n "$core_file_size"
+then
+  ulimit -c $core_file_size
 fi
 
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