From owner-freebsd-questions Sat May 12 11: 9:18 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dt051n37.san.rr.com (dt051n37.san.rr.com [204.210.32.55]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83AC237B424 for ; Sat, 12 May 2001 11:09:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from DougB@DougBarton.net) Received: from DougBarton.net (master [10.0.0.2]) by dt051n37.san.rr.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA61580; Sat, 12 May 2001 11:07:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from DougB@DougBarton.net) Message-ID: <3AFD7BFE.8F99DD07@DougBarton.net> Date: Sat, 12 May 2001 11:07:58 -0700 From: Doug Barton Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Steve Price Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ulimit -s References: <20010511142146.V9413@bsd.havk.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Steve Price wrote: > > How does one go about upping the stacksize limit for a normal > user? I've tried playing with settings in /etc/login.conf and > made sure I ran cap_mkdb. The default settings which is what > it is supposed to be using is set to unlimited. > > I can up the value with 'ulimit -s 262144' as root but when I > try to do this as an average user I get this. > > ulimit: ulimit: bad limit: Operation not permitted Did you log out, then log back in again? Silly question I know, but might help to cover all the bases... -- I need someone really bad. Are you really bad? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message