Date: Mon, 30 Mar 1998 22:28:53 +0200 (CEST) From: Andre Albsmeier <andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de> To: Studded@san.rr.com (Studded) Cc: andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to limit the physical RAM usage of a process? Message-ID: <199803302028.WAA18355@intern> In-Reply-To: <351FFB1D.E08DF2A8@san.rr.com> from Studded at "Mar 30, 98 12:05:49 pm"
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> Andre Albsmeier wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I want to limit the usage of physical RAM to 20MB for a specific process. > > I tried a little with > > > > limits -m 20M /path/to/process > > > > but it still shows up in ps with 50M in the RSS field. > > You could set up a specific user for that process and use > /etc/login.conf to control its resources. Check out man login.conf for > more info. But doesn't this have the same effect as limits? -Andre To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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