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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!zombie.ncsc.mil!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!zrz.TU-Berlin.DE!cs.tu-berlin.de!uni-erlangen.de!news.tu-chemnitz.de!narses.hrz.tu-chemnitz.de!irz401!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Resource Limits Date: 10 Mar 1996 11:29:00 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 18 Message-ID: <4hueds$1ca@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <4hmagl$mqf@gwdu19.gwdg.de> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.3 kheuer@gwdg.de (Konrad Heuer) writes: > The program terminates after allocating 4 MB. E.g., if I double the > data limit to 16 MB, the program gets 8 MB. All this is independent of > the login shell I use (bash, csh, ksh, tcsh, zsh) except the Bourne ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > shell which doesn't support limits of course. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ No idea on your problem, just an addendum: /bin/sh in -current does understand resource limits as well. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)