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Xref: sserve comp.unix.sysv386:26343 comp.unix.bsd:9010 Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386,comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!uunet!mcsun!Germany.EU.net!ira.uka.de!smurf.sub.org!flatlin!flyer!robkaos!robsch From: robsch@robkaos.GUN.de (Robert Schien) Subject: Maximum process size Message-ID: <1992Dec6.175120.3833@robkaos.GUN.de> Organization: Private Site, Essen, Germany X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.1 PL7] Date: Sun, 6 Dec 1992 17:51:20 GMT Lines: 11 What is the maximum process size in the various 386-SYSVR4s? My ESIX 3.2 has a limit of 32MB per user process (the MAXUMEM kernel parameter connot be larger than 8192). While this seems large, there are applications like symbolic computations (Reduce, Macsyma, etc) which may require more address space. What's the value for 386BSD? Robert -- Robert Schien robsch@robkaos.GUN.de "To err is human, to really foul things up requires a computer"