Subject: Re: process can't malloc more than 16M...what am I missing here?
To: None <robert@cs.stanford.edu>
From: Frank van der Linden <frank@fwi.uva.nl>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 04/12/1996 17:37:02
Quoting Robert Kennedy,

> I add my entreaty to that of the original poster. HELP! Is there some
> configurable per-user limit on the size of each process or something?
> 'apropos limit' and 'apropos memory' have told me nothing that I can
> see to be of use. Thanks for any assistance!

The default limit for datasize is 16M; use limit/unlimit (csh and friends)
or ulimit (sh and friends) to change it from your shell before you
run the program in question.

- Frank