From owner-freebsd-current Thu Feb 5 13:23:46 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA29066 for current-outgoing; Thu, 5 Feb 1998 13:23:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dyson.iquest.net (dyson.iquest.net [198.70.144.127]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA29057 for ; Thu, 5 Feb 1998 13:23:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from toor@dyson.iquest.net) Received: (from root@localhost) by dyson.iquest.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA01386; Thu, 5 Feb 1998 16:23:21 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from toor) Message-Id: <199802052123.QAA01386@dyson.iquest.net> Subject: Re: Any feedback on my recent kernel 'fixes' In-Reply-To: <199802052115.WAA00541@peedub.muc.de> from Gary Jennejohn at "Feb 5, 98 10:15:39 pm" To: garyj@muc.de Date: Thu, 5 Feb 1998 16:23:21 -0500 (EST) Cc: hasty@rah.star-gate.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG From: "John S. Dyson" Reply-To: dyson@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL32 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG X-To-Unsubscribe: mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org "unsubscribe current" Gary Jennejohn said: > Amancio Hasty writes: > > > >Just finished building xemacs20 on my pentium on a nfs partition previously > >the system would lock up solid. I didn't have X running this time nor the > >previous times which the system used to crashed while building xemacs. > > > >For sure I owed you a beer ! > > > > can you run the new xemacs on the pentium as non-root without it > complaining that memory is exhausted ? I've been seeing this problem > for a few days on my P5. xemacs only works if I suid it to root. > > I do not see this problem on my PPro at work under -current. > What are your ulimits? I wonder if something odd happened with your login.conf or other way of modifying your ulimits? -- John | Never try to teach a pig to sing, dyson@freebsd.org | it just makes you look stupid, jdyson@nc.com | and it irritates the pig.