Subject: Re: limits question
To: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
From: Marko =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Sch=FCtz?= <schutz_m@usp.ac.fj>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 08/04/2006 10:15:15
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At Wed, 2 Aug 2006 23:49:08 -0500 (CDT),
Jeremy C Reed wrote:
> 
> > biguser|User requiring more memory:\
> >         :datasize=2048m:
> > 
> > then I su'ed to root and did
> > 
> > su -c biguser marko
> > 
> > but the hard limit when I'm marko is set to 1024m
> 
> I just tested this on NetBSD -current using su -c and it worked correctly 
> for me. The soft and hard datasize were 2147483648. (I tested with and 
> without my class defined in master.passwd.)
> 
> What version of NetBSD are you using?

3.0

> Can you show output of your testing?

fjpad% more /etc/login.conf
default|everyday user:\
        :datasize=1024m:

biguser|User requiring large memory:\
        :datasize=2048m:

fjpad% su
Password:
# zsh
fjpad# limit datasize
datasize        1024MB
fjpad# limit -h datasize
datasize        1024MB
fjpad# limit -h datasize 2048m
fjpad# limit -h datasize
datasize        2048MB
fjpad# limit datasize 2048m
fjpad# limit datasize
datasize        2048MB
fjpad# su -c biguser marko
fjpad% limit -h datasize
datasize        1024MB
fjpad% limit datasize
datasize        1024MB

I also changed the class entry in /etc/passwd and did a `su marko`:
same effect.

Thanks,

Marko
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