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From: randy@chinet.chi.il.us (Randy Suess)
Subject: Re: out of mem
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Organization: Chinet - Public Access UNIX
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Date: Wed, 6 Jan 1993 14:19:54 GMT
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In article <1icvjgINNl1g@ftp.UU.NET> sef@Kithrup.COM (Sean Eric Fagan) writes:
>In article <C0E4ME.12L@chinet.chi.il.us> randy@chinet.chi.il.us (Randy Suess) writes:
>>>What about the ksh `ulimit' builtin?
>>	'ulimit' is for disk file size and is a sysv thing, not bsd.
>
>ksh (the real ksh, not a ksh clone) exists for BSD, and the ulimit builtin
>can do everything that the limit command in csh can do.  Amazing that someone
>actually thought about it, huh?
>
	This is the real ksh (11/16/88d) and ulimit is unlimited.  Again,
	it does not seem to be a shell problem, but a kernel one.  However
	seeing as no one else has a problem, I will go back to sysvr4.


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Randy Suess					 randy@chinet.chi.il.us