Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 05:55:50 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: njc <njc@fightevil.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Increasing per-process memory limits? Message-ID: <20031016025550.GA4171@gothmog.gr> In-Reply-To: <3F8DF143.6060402@fightevil.net> References: <3F8CEE86.1000507@fightevil.net> <20031015082005.GB3899@gothmog.gr> <3F8DF143.6060402@fightevil.net>
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On 2003-10-15 18:15, njc <njc@fightevil.net> wrote: > Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > >Try reading the manual page of /etc/login.conf: > > > > man login.conf > > > >Another way of enforcing/changing the limits that a user process has is > >through the 'limit' built-in command of tcsh or the /usr/bin/limits > >system tool. More information about these in the tcsh(1) and limits(1) > >manpages. > > I'm sorry, I forgot to mention that I looked into this as well - the > python process runs as root, which appears to have unlimited resource > usage... that's kind of what confused me about this issue in the first > place. Thank you for your response, though. Then you're probably hitting one of the limits that affect root too, i.e.: # limits | grep -v inf Resource limits (current): datasize 524288 kb stacksize 65536 kb maxprocesses 3661 openfiles 7322 # I'd probably start checking if stacksize is too small :-)
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