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Date:      Thu, 30 Oct 1997 18:15:08 -0800 (PST)
From:      Simon Shapiro <Shimon@i-Connect.Net>
To:        Charles Henrich <henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu>
Cc:        Stephen McKay <syssgm@dtir.qld.gov.au>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, Robin Cutshaw <robin@intercore.com>
Subject:   Re: Perils of login.conf (Was: fsck (2.2.5-RELEASE) large filesy
Message-ID:  <XFMail.971030181508.Shimon@i-Connect.Net>
In-Reply-To: <19971030210644.19187@crh.cl.msu.edu>

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Hi Charles Henrich;  On 31-Oct-97 you wrote: 
> > >  After installing 2.2.5, I patched in the DPT driver so that the 9 GB
> > >  scsi drives could be accessed.  I found that the "daemon" section in
> > >  login.conf does nothing during /etc/rc.  I placed a ulimit -a just
> > >  before the fsck there and found that the "default" section was being
> > 
> > I alerted this list to this problem several times.  It probably should
> > be
> > a sysinstall parameter.  I NEVER could boot without changing /etc/rc
> > without this fix.  Actually, I set it to unlimited;  It is sensitive to
> > the
> > number of filesystems checked too.
>  
>  Maybe, I still think the default settings for all system processes
>  should be
>  unlimited.  Who is the guy who actually checked these changes in?

Not me :-)  Sorry, I really do not know.

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