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From: peter@citylink.dinoex.sub.org (Peter Much)
Subject: Re: Limit to max no processes per user?
Organization: Buero fuer Sektenforschung und Qualitaetspruefung in der Esoterik
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References: <DDIBu9.9J0@seeware.DIALix.oz.au> <419ng1$qeq@bonnie.tcd-dresden.de> <41bojq$r4v@oscar.cc.gatech.edu> <41du3f$g12@gate.sinica.edu.tw>
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 1995 02:02:18 GMT
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In article <41du3f$g12@gate.sinica.edu.tw>,
Brian Tao <taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw> wrote:

>get 179 processes (20+16*10-1).  I was wondering about the default
>limit, which sounds like a shell thing (although I only see a single
>setrlimit() in the csh code).

That's defined in sys/sys/syslimits.h (well hidden - took me quite a time
to find it...)

Peter
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