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Date:      Tue, 04 Jun 1996 19:00:48 +0100
From:      "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Victor Anisimov <vam@kon.icp.ac.ru>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problems with swaping 
Message-ID:  <29495.833911248@palmer.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 04 Jun 1996 21:21:44 %2B0400." <199606041721.VAA02138@kon.icp.ac.ru> 

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Victor Anisimov wrote in message ID
<199606041721.VAA02138@kon.icp.ac.ru>:
> but any one program can't allocate maximum 45Mb of virtual space 
> as ps axu reports.

There is a per-process limit to prevent a single process creating
denial-of-service type attacks. Depending on your shell, try:

csh/tcsh:

limit datasize unlimited
limit stacksize unlimited
limit memoryuse unlimited

sh/bash:

ulimit -d unlimited
ulimit -s unlimited
ulimit -v unlimited

Gary
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Gary Palmer                                          FreeBSD Core Team Member
FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info



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