From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 25 01:13:04 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id BAA25849 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 25 Jul 1996 01:13:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from orion.webspan.net (root@orion.webspan.net [206.154.70.41]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id BAA25843 for ; Thu, 25 Jul 1996 01:13:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (gpalmer@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by orion.webspan.net (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id EAA16360; Thu, 25 Jul 1996 04:12:51 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: orion.webspan.net: Host gpalmer@localhost [127.0.0.1] didn't use HELO protocol To: pierre@ebay.com (Pierre Omidyar) cc: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu, questions@freebsd.org From: "Gary Palmer" Subject: Re: Stupid Swap Question In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 24 Jul 1996 22:46:57 PDT." Date: Thu, 25 Jul 1996 04:12:51 -0400 Message-ID: <16355.838282371@orion.webspan.net> Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Pierre Omidyar wrote in message ID : > The apache error to the log file is like this: > [Wed Jul 24 21:30:32 1996] access to /usr/local/www/data/whatever.cgi > failed for cnc000143.concentric.net, reason: couldn't spawn child process Perhaps you are running into the per-user process limit (64 by default I think?) See the ulimit command for sh(1). Gary -- Gary Palmer FreeBSD Core Team Member FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info