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From: wietse@eurifb.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards,comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Another Annoying Microport Inquiry
Message-ID: <216@eurifb.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 30-Sep-87 14:23:23 EDT
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Posted: Wed Sep 30 14:23:23 1987
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Keywords: Microport patch ulimit
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Summary: don't try ulimit >32000

In article <520@drexel.UUCP>, rickers@drexel.UUCP (Rick Wargo) writes:
> According to the Microport release notes, you cannot have an "infinite" 
> ulimit. The maximum is about 16 Meg (~ 32000 blocks)
> I have yet to try raising it above what they say is the max.  Who knows
> what can happen?
> 						Rickers
> 						..!drexel!rickers

Don't do it or you must boot from the floppy and load a new kernel.
At least, that is our experience with release 2.2.

	Wietse Venema		(uucp:		mcvax!eutwc1!wietse)
				(bitnet:	wswietse@heithe5)