On Thu, June 12, 2008 2:51 am, Chavdar Ivanov wrote: > I'll try now with kern.maxproc up to, say, 5000 from the default just > over a thousand. This has no effect for me on amd64. :-( I got a hang on a cvs update and then another when building, both with maxproc set to 5000 (default was 276). ScottE