From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Apr 20 04:14:19 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id EAA01778 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Mon, 20 Apr 1998 04:14:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gjp.erols.com (alex-va-n008c243.moon.jic.com [206.156.18.253]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA01749 for ; Mon, 20 Apr 1998 11:14:16 GMT (envelope-from gjp@gjp.erols.com) Received: from gjp.erols.com (localhost.erols.com [127.0.0.1]) by gjp.erols.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) with ESMTP id HAA18086; Mon, 20 Apr 1998 07:13:58 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from gjp@gjp.erols.com) X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.1 12/23/97 To: Burton Sampley cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG From: "Gary Palmer" Subject: Re: pine dumps core under -stable In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 19 Apr 1998 17:20:31 PDT." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 20 Apr 1998 07:13:57 -0400 Message-ID: <18082.893070837@gjp.erols.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk Burton Sampley wrote in message ID : > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Thanks for the help. A number of people have responded to check > /etc/login.conf for per user limits. Somehow I don't think that is the > problem since I *can* open the same file that causes Pine to blow up in VI > wihtout VI dumping core. I tried changing all values for memory in the > default section to inifinity and then logging out and back in, I still get > the same results. Opening the file with vi is not a good indication. pine does some weird stuff with MIME encoded messages which means it uses more memory than vi does with your average, modern, mail box. You may want to try typing `unlimit' before starting pine, see if that helps... Gary -- Gary Palmer FreeBSD Core Team Member FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message