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Date:      Tue, 28 Dec 1999 23:12:10 -0500 (EST)
From:      Cliff Addy <fbsdlist@federation.addy.com>
To:        Harry Woodward-Clarke <Harry.Woodward-Clarke@S1.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: process limits for non-tty processes
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9912282310210.9166-100000@federation.addy.com>
In-Reply-To: <38698374.C13A2B4B@S1.com>

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On Wed, 29 Dec 1999, Harry Woodward-Clarke wrote:

> if you're using a Bourne-like shell (sh, bash, zsh, &c.) you can use
> "ulimit" - see 'man bash' and search for 'ulimit' - I think this will
> help you do what you want.

I don't think so, as I noted I'm trying to limit resources for programs
*not* being run from a shell.  From reading the man page, ulimit only
limits what you're running as commands from the shell.

Cliff




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