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Date: Wed, 22 Oct 1997 20:13:27 -0700 (PDT)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
Reply-To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: Zoltan Sebestyen <sebesty@cs.elte.hu>
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Subject: Re: limits
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On Sat, 18 Oct 1997, Zoltan Sebestyen wrote:

>  I found out that the non-root users have memory limits for their process.
> How can I disable this? (I'm the only 'two' user on my machine me and the
> root ;-)

Modify /etc/login.conf or give your account a class of `root'.  See
passwd(5) for where to put this and vipw(8) to make the change.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major