From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Nov 27 06:38:01 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA25758 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 27 Nov 1998 06:38:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from qatar.net.qa (qatar.net.qa [194.133.33.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA25744 for ; Fri, 27 Nov 1998 06:37:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sodah@qatar.net.qa) Received: from qatar.net.qa (pons@ddgi.qatar.net.qa [194.133.35.174]) by qatar.net.qa (8.8.8/Internet-Qatar) with ESMTP id RAA12941; Fri, 27 Nov 1998 17:37:02 +0300 (GMT) Message-ID: <365EAB10.C36DC61F@qatar.net.qa> Date: Fri, 27 Nov 1998 16:37:22 +0300 From: Fadi Sodah X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.0.33 i586) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Konrad Heuer , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: netscape(ulimit) References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > i am using netscape as email-client and http-browser, > > when i try to send a email msg, i keep getting > > "Netscape is out of memory, Try quitting someother > > applications or closing some windows." > > (...) konrad Heuer wrote > Please take a look at the per-process limits depending on you login shell: > sh, bash, ksh, zsh: > ulimit -dH > ulimit -dS > csh, tcsh: > limit -h data > limit data > You'll se the hard and soft limits, and you can raise the soft limit > as long as you don't exceed the hard limit (the latter one is set by > /etc/login.conf), e.g.: > > ulimit -dS 65536 > or > limit data 64m > set the data region size to 64 MB. hi again i played with command ulimit/limit of my data limit, now i am not able to start X-Win server it breaks down !!! :-( where should i modify the soft/hardware limit of my data? i have the following listing -------------- as root $limit cputime unlimited filesize unlimited datasize 524288kb stacksize 65536kb coredumpsize unlimited memoryuse 32768kb memorylocked unlimited maxproc 64 openfiles 360 ------------------ as user bash$ ulimit -Hd 524288 bash$ ulimit -Sd 22528 ------------------ bash$ ulimit -a core filesize(blocks) unlimited data seg size (kb) 22528 file size (blocks) unlimited max locked memory(kb) 10240 max memory size (kb) 30720 openfiles 64 pipe size (512) 1 stacksize(kb) 8192 cpu time (seconds) unlimited max user process 64 virtual memory (kb) 30720 -------------- my bsd box has: freebsd 2.2.6 rel netscape communicator4.04 swap 73megs ram 32megs thx in advance pons To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message