Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!daver!kcdev!genco!rad From: rad@genco.bungi.com (Bob Daniel) Newsgroups: comp.sys.att Subject: Re: ULIMIT Message-ID: <147@genco.bungi.com> Date: 11 Dec 90 21:50:47 GMT References: <1454@msa3b.UUCP> <140@genco.bungi.com> <1990Dec8.010027.23461@cfctech.cfc.com> Reply-To: rad@genco.bungi.com (Bob Daniel) Organization: Gentry & Assoc. Excelsior Springs, MO Lines: 10 In article <1990Dec8.010027.23461@cfctech.cfc.com> kevin@cfctech.cfc.com (Kevin Darcy) writes: > >(An afterthought: when you said "I changed ULIMIT=..." you meant "changed" >rather than "added", right? If I'm not mistaken, there is already a ULIMIT >definition in the out-of-the-box /etc/master.d/kernel file, and if you added >another one -above- that one, it probably wouldn't have any useful effect). That is correct, there is already a ULIMIT entry and you want to CHANGE it rather than ADD it. If you add it below the original entry, my guess is that it would use the original entry (ie. 'grep' would grab the upper first).