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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!howland.erols.net!news.sprintlink.net!news-peer.sprintlink.net!uunet!in3.uu.net!news.u.washington.edu!root From: "Steven G. Kargl" <kargl@apl.washington.edu> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Process Hell Date: Tue, 19 Nov 1996 20:32:19 -0800 Organization: University of Washington Lines: 39 Message-ID: <329289D3.167EB0E7@apl.washington.edu> References: <32925C38.6B0C@ix.netcom.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: ppp-C3.apl.washington.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2-960801-SNAP i386) Brian Quirion wrote: > > I recently had a bad experience installing 2.2SNAP > I didnt like the unstableness of the system. > I reinstalled > 2.1 RELEASE and noticed this new problem > > I can only run about 10 processes before getting > No more processes > or > cannot form > errors. > > This never happenned on my original install. > I have changed kern.maxproc and kern.maxprocperuid to no avail. > kargl[202] limit cputime unlimited filesize unlimited datasize 65536 kbytes stacksize 8192 kbytes coredumpsize unlimited memoryuse 17408 kbytes descriptors 64 memorylocked 7569 kbytes maxproc 100 What is your maxproc value? Try kargl[203] limit maxprox 128 Sets your maximum number of processes to 128 -- Steve finger -l kargl@troutmask.apl.washington.edu http://troutmask.apl.washington.edu/~kargl/sgk.html