Kevin Yungsun Kim <kykim@access.digex.net>  wrote:
 > More bad news.  I've been trying to build perl5 on my NetBSD 1.2 system.
 > It goes through the configuration fine, but while doing a "make depend",
 > it starts giving my "proc table full" messages.  Then it gives another
 > "cannot fork" message.

set "maxusers" to something higher in your config file... 

like 32 or 64 or something.