From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 5 22:02:02 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6E5C106566B for ; Tue, 5 Oct 2010 22:02:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rjgonzale@estrads.com.ar) Received: from cpoproxy3-pub.bluehost.com (cpoproxy3-pub.bluehost.com [67.222.54.6]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 83B9F8FC0A for ; Tue, 5 Oct 2010 22:02:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 14486 invoked by uid 0); 5 Oct 2010 21:35:22 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO box511.bluehost.com) (74.220.219.111) by cpoproxy3.bluehost.com with SMTP; 5 Oct 2010 21:35:22 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=default; d=estrads.com.ar; h=Received:Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References:X-Mailer:Mime-Version:Content-Type:X-Identified-User; b=IscVN5TwudpGLgWl1rXz9WTAPYcrStTtYpt/7wZcs9ZnlfTusPGpTrC/6nSGXMlj5ujWuHK7hoxWEjNNY7YhcnX4MxuFus3HYykEKSBVyPnWiYkc1AfkG/oeVGUgygY7; Received: from host16.190-136-238.telecom.net.ar ([190.136.238.16] helo=rjgonzale-laptop) by box511.bluehost.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1P3FAO-0005vc-Iy; Tue, 05 Oct 2010 15:35:22 -0600 Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2010 18:35:11 -0300 From: Rodrigo Gonzalez To: Mark Stosberg Message-ID: <20101005183511.14a55e14@rjgonzale-laptop> In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.4 (GTK+ 2.20.1; i486-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=PGP-SHA1; boundary="Sig_/eeMDh7elz2xTYM=TEGmiIuM"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Identified-User: {32647:box511.bluehost.com:gonosade:estrads.com.ar} {sentby:smtp auth 190.136.238.16 authed with rjgonzale@estrads.com.ar} Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: altering "maxdsiz" or "datasize" limit ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2010 22:02:02 -0000 --Sig_/eeMDh7elz2xTYM=TEGmiIuM Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I didnt check it, but changing /etc/login.conf should do that On Tue, 05 Oct 2010 17:23:43 -0400 Mark Stosberg wrote: >=20 > Hello, >=20 > We've been satisfied FreeBSD users for several years at our hosting > company. >=20 > Recently we ran into into a problem where a long running cron script > was dying early because it is hitting FreeBSD's data segment size > limit of 512 Megs, even though the machine has plenty more memory. I > would like to raise this limit, and am currently using FreeBSD 6.2. >=20 > When I researched this, I first found references to tuning "maxdsiz" > in loader.conf, then some pointed out what I found myself.... this > variable is no longer documented and perhaps no longer present in > FreeBSD 6.2. >=20 > I also found that it appears you can report on it and change it with > the "limits" command: >=20 > limits -d 1g >=20 > That appears to work in the sense that the command is allowed and no > error is returned, but then if I run a follow up "limits" report > again, I see that no change is reported to have happened. >=20 > So, how I can actually increase this limit? (Both immediately and > persisting through a reboot). >=20 > Thanks! >=20 > Mark >=20 >=20 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" --Sig_/eeMDh7elz2xTYM=TEGmiIuM Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkyrmg8ACgkQZHmnrc0PV89rNwCfV6w9eJBNIOFpsD2/QBmbMpEz f6kAnRYRNSH6jTpRciB3xioF8xxE9ITa =mMi+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/eeMDh7elz2xTYM=TEGmiIuM--