From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jun 27 02:55:15 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA19647 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 27 Jun 1998 02:55:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cyclone.degnet.baynet.de (www.degnet.baynet.de [194.95.214.129]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id CAA19606 for ; Sat, 27 Jun 1998 02:55:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from malte@webmore.com) Received: from neuron.webmore.com (unverified [194.95.214.178]) by cyclone.degnet.baynet.de (EMWAC SMTPRS 0.83) with SMTP id ; Sat, 27 Jun 1998 11:56:50 +0200 Received: (from malte@webmore.com) by neuron.webmore.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA03936; Sat, 27 Jun 1998 11:53:21 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.2 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Date: Sat, 27 Jun 1998 11:53:20 +0200 (CEST) Reply-To: malte@webmore.com From: Malte Lance To: THIERRY.HERBELOT@telspace.alcatel.fr Subject: RE: increasing per-user process number Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Have a look at: pseudo-device pty 16 in your kernel-config-file Malte. On 25-Jun-98 THIERRY.HERBELOT@telspace.alcatel.fr wrote: > Hello, > > I'm using FreeBSD 2.2.6 - stable with Xfree 3.3.2. > > I would like to have lots of windows in KDE but I hit the 64-process > limit. > > I have tried to reconfigure the kernel after increasing the "maxusers" > parameter and the "CHILD_MAX" option. Then I have edited > "/etc/login.conf" (and then "cap_mkdb /etc/login.conf"). > > The net result was a completely **broken** machine (well .. almost ;-) > ) and I could only have a maximum of 16 X-Windows clients before Xlib > complained. > > I have looked at what "the complete FreeBSD" says and I have looked in > the archives and I haven't found a clue. > > I've now reinstalled a clean FreeBSD. What sould I do to have more > than 64 processes. > > TIA > > TfH > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message ---------------------------------- E-Mail: Malte Lance Date: 27-Jun-98 Time: 11:39:14 ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message