Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:51:10 +0100 From: Pieter de Goeje <pieter@degoeje.nl> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Drew Tomlinson <drew@mykitchentable.net> Subject: Re: FBSD 7.1 & kern.maxdsiz Message-ID: <200811191051.10628.pieter@degoeje.nl> In-Reply-To: <49235108.2030907@mykitchentable.net> References: <49235108.2030907@mykitchentable.net>
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On Wednesday 19 November 2008, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > I installed FBSD 7.1-PRERELEASE amd64 version on an Intel Core2Duo box > with 4 GB of RAM. The main purpose of this box is to run the Urchin web > analysis software from Google. The Urchin installation docs > (https://secure.urchin.com/helpwiki/en/Urchin_Installation_Guide_(FreeBSD_a >nd_Linux)) contain a note for FreeBSD users waring of a "hard coded process > datasiz limit of 500 MB" and instruct on to set "kern.maxdsiz="1073741824"" > in /boot/loader.conf. However FBSD 7.1 doesn't appear to have this > sysctl. How can I do the equivalent of this in FBSD 7.1? > > Thanks, > > Drew I don't think you need to increase the datasize on 64bit FreeBSD. It seems that the default datasize is really large: 32GB You can check using the 'limits' command. -- Pieter de Goeje
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