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@@ -4067,6 +4067,8 @@ or whose binary does not have read permission enabled.
.TP
\fI1\ ("debug")\fP
All processes dump core when possible.
+(Reasons why a process might nevertheless not dump core are described in
+.BR core (5).)
The core dump is owned by the filesystem user ID of the dumping process
and no security is applied.
This is intended for system debugging situations only.