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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!goanna.cs.rmit.EDU.AU!munnari.oz.au!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.cis.okstate.edu!news.ksu.ksu.edu!news.mid.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!zrz.TU-Berlin.DE!zib-berlin.de!news.uni-ulm.de!rz.uni-karlsruhe.de!nntp.gmd.de!news.ruhr-uni-bochum.de!news.dfn.de!server2.rz.uni-leipzig.de!news.th-zwickau.de!news.tu-chemnitz.de!irz401!uriah.heep!not-for-mail From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,news.software.nntp Subject: Re: can't fork? Date: 12 Oct 1995 22:49:07 +0100 Organization: Private FreeBSD site, Dresden. Lines: 16 Distribution: inet Message-ID: <45k2gj$nc@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <bobfe.165.0DEA9EC0@ids.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: uriah.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:7148 news.software.nntp:16446 Bob Fayne - IDS Tech Support <bobfe@ids.net> wrote: >paperboy innd: ME cant fork /usr/local/etc/in.nnrpd Resource temporarily\ unavailable > >Can anyone tell me what this means? Your user "news" ran out of processes. Refer to the LINT config file on how to bump the default limit of processes, or to the csh man page (the limit command) or the [sg]etrlimit(2) man pages on how to modify the run-time behaviour. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)