From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 10 04:39:19 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id EAA26729 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 10 Aug 1998 04:39:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from online.no (pilt-s.online.no [193.212.1.34]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id EAA26713 for ; Mon, 10 Aug 1998 04:39:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from havardjv@gudmund.vgs.no) Received: from gealach.myst.no (ti21a24-0083.dialup.online.no [130.67.196.211]) by online.no (8.8.8/8.8.7) with ESMTP id NAA12488 for ; Mon, 10 Aug 1998 13:38:51 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from localhost (hjv@localhost) by gealach.myst.no (8.8.8/8.8.7) with SMTP id NAA03008 for ; Mon, 10 Aug 1998 13:42:10 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from havardjv@gudmund.vgs.no) X-Authentication-Warning: gealach.myst.no: hjv owned process doing -bs Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1998 13:42:09 +0200 (CEST) From: Haavard Vaagstoel X-Sender: hjv@gealach.myst.no To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: proc: table is full Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello. I got the following message while trying to install the port for xlockmore (it actually occured during the registration of the installation): cannot fork /kernel: proc: table is full In case it can be of any help, "uname -a" shows: FreeBSD gealach.myst.no 2.2.7-STABLE FreeBSD 2.2.7-STABLE #0: Sun Aug 9 16:57:47 CEST 1998 root@gealach.myst.no:/usr/src/sys/compile/GEALACH i386 The problem has occured several times while compiling. What do I need to do to prevent it from happening again? Please cc any answer to me, as I don't read this list regularly. -- Haavard Vaagstoel To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message