Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Thu, 30 Jul 98 09:11:36 +0200
From:      THIERRY.HERBELOT@telspace.alcatel.fr
To:        RickSiple@mpainc.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   login.conf behavior
Message-ID:  <H000057c0173be34@MHS>
In-Reply-To: <11FFBC5E23EDD111AF8D006008CEB82D014DB9@EXCHANGESERVER>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Hello,

the problem seems to come from the effective resource consumption by gcc,
which exhausts all of your RAM + swap.
check it out with top running in parallel (man top).

if this is the problem, you'll have to add a new swap partition.

	TfH

> 	During an attempt to build KDE 1.0 as a normal, non-root, user
> gcc returned a "virtual memory exhausted" error.  I gave my user the
> 'staff' login class and logged in/out.  Got the same error message.
> 	The 'staff' login does not seem to have any restrictions, but
> the 'root' class actually sets many resource limits to 'infinity'. 
From
> this I am led to believe that there are some default soft/hard limits
> other than 'infinity' when left unspecified in the login class.  Is
this
> correct?  Where do I find the values of the default limits?
> 
> __________
> Rick Siple
> RickSiple@MPAInc.com
> 
> 
> 
> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?H000057c0173be34>