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From: grr@cbmvax.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: ulimit considered braindamaged ?
Message-ID: <1343@cbmvax.cbmvax.cbm.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 4-Feb-87 22:28:56 EST
Article-I.D.: cbmvax.1343
Posted: Wed Feb  4 22:28:56 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 7-Feb-87 09:19:14 EST
References: <790@maynard.BSW.COM> <5486@brl-smoke.ARPA> <132@tdi2.UUCP> <837@stb.UUCP>
Reply-To: grr@cbmvax.UUCP (George Robbins)
Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA
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In article <837@stb.UUCP> michael@stb.UUCP (Michael) writes:
>Well, I'm glad that Sys3 (ok, Radio shacks version of SCO's port of
>microsofts implementation of ATnT's sys3) has no default ulimit; I've
>managed to make 30-35 meg backup files in /usr/tmp. (this was
>Michael Gersten		ihnp4!ucla-cs!cepu!ucla-an!remsit!stb!michael

A number of "System III" ports are actually 7th Edition ports with some of
the newer S III system calls added.  Zilog's Zeus, and I believe non Sys V
Xenix fall into this category.  Zeus implements the ulimit system call, but
the disk limit part of it is a no-op.
-- 
George Robbins - now working for,	uucp: {ihnp4|seismo|rutgers}!cbmvax!grr
but no way officially representing	arpa: cbmvax!grr@seismo.css.GOV
Commodore, Engineering Department	fone: 215-431-9255 (only by moonlite)