Date: Tue, 14 Jul 1998 10:18:46 -0500 (EST) From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@hotjobs.com> To: Tom Wadlow <wadlow@tw.com> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problem with swap under 3.0-980524-SNAP Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980714101803.5923C-100000@bright.ny.otec.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.95P.980713162308.8130A-100000@hotspur.tw.com>
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please look at /etc/login.conf you are hitting limits on your login class. -Alfred On Mon, 13 Jul 1998, Tom Wadlow wrote: > I'm just in the process of finalizing the setup of this system for my > primary use (moving off Sun boxes for the first time in more than a > decade, for whatever that's worth). Got most things working, but then > ran into a problem where I ran out of pseudo-ttys. Looking through the > FAQ, I figured out how to up them to the (documented) max of 64 in the > kernel. Did so. Made more pseudo-ttys in /dev via MAKEDEV. Rebooted. > Everything seemed to work. > > Ran a little script to start creating rxvts one per second to see how much > stress I could put on the system. I expected this to get up into the 50s > or low 60s with the kernel mods. Instead, it went up from 16 (the > previous limit) to about 24, then started getting "Cannot fork" errors. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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