From owner-freebsd-doc Fri Sep 18 11:21:05 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA03212 for freebsd-doc-outgoing; Fri, 18 Sep 1998 11:21:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA03090 for ; Fri, 18 Sep 1998 11:20:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.5) id LAA00460; Fri, 18 Sep 1998 11:20:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sumatra.americantv.com (sumatra.americantv.com [207.170.17.37]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA17027 for ; Fri, 18 Sep 1998 09:35:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jlemon@americantv.com) Received: from right.PCS (right.PCS [148.105.10.31]) by sumatra.americantv.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id LAA14536 for ; Fri, 18 Sep 1998 11:34:56 -0500 (CDT) Received: from prism.pcs (isops5.PCS [148.105.10.245]) by right.PCS (8.6.13/8.6.4) with ESMTP id LAA26719 for ; Fri, 18 Sep 1998 11:34:25 -0500 Received: (from root@localhost) by prism.pcs (8.9.1/8.8.8) id LAA02805; Fri, 18 Sep 1998 11:28:08 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from jlemon) Message-Id: <199809181628.LAA02805@prism.pcs> Date: Fri, 18 Sep 1998 11:28:08 -0500 (CDT) From: jlemon@americantv.com Reply-To: jlemon@americantv.com To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.2 Subject: docs/7978: [PATCH] sysctl man page claims kern.maxproc is changeable Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Number: 7978 >Category: docs >Synopsis: [PATCH] sysctl man page claims kern.maxproc is changeable >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Fri Sep 18 11:20:07 PDT 1998 >Last-Modified: >Originator: Jonathan Lemon >Organization: >Release: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT i386 >Environment: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT as of Thu Sep 17 16:23:38 CDT >Description: sysctl.8 man page claims that kern.maxproc is changeable. It is not. >How-To-Repeat: # id uid=0(root) gid=1000(jlemon) groups=1000(jlemon), 0(wheel) # sysctl -w kern.maxproc=1000 sysctl: oid 'kern.maxproc' is read only >Fix: --- usr.sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8.orig Fri Sep 18 11:25:56 1998 +++ usr.sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8 Fri Sep 18 11:19:51 1998 @@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ .It kern.osrevision integer no .It kern.version string no .It kern.maxvnodes integer yes -.It kern.maxproc integer yes +.It kern.maxproc integer no .It kern.maxprocperuid integer yes .It kern.maxfiles integer yes .It kern.maxfilesperproc integer yes >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message