Subject: Re: Cannot ulimit -m
To: Paul Hoffman <phoffman@proper.com>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 01/28/2002 22:53:01
On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 07:53:59AM -0800, Paul Hoffman wrote:
> When I give the command "ulimit -m unlimited", the shell (either bash 
> or ksh) reports:
> 
>    ulimit: cannot modify limit: Operation not permitted
> 
> How do I allow a particular user to set his memory limit higher?

If you look at the hard limit with 'ulimit -H' and then try to set to this
limit, does it work ?

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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