Interactive 2.2 ULIMIT problem

Jim Deitch jdeitch at jadpc.cts.com
Sat Nov 10 14:43:18 AEST 1990


In article <1990Nov09.120821.4975 at virtech.uucp> cpcahil at virtech.UUCP (Conor P. Cahill) writes:
>In article <1990Nov8.152741.1581 at pegasus.com> richard at pegasus.com (Richard Foulk) writes:
>>Or set the ULIMIT way high in the kernel and make adjustments in 
>>/etc/default/login.  That way you don't need to re-link the kernel
>>to make a change.
>
>This would be much better if the capability to set the ulimit on a per-user
>basis existed and all process starting jobs (login, cron, init) used that
>value when initiating a job for a particular user.

If you put a line in the .profile to LOWER the ulimit it will.
Correct?  As I remember, a user can lower their ulimit but not raise
it.

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