peter360 wrote: > Can someone explain this to me? Why am I not seeing correct results from > ulimit after ssh into localhost? Thanks! > > $ ssh localhost bash -c 'ulimit -a' > unlimited
You have insufficiently quoted your argument to ssh. This is causing bash not to get "ulimit -a" but to get "ulimit" "-a" instead. You are seeing the output of "ulimit". Try this: ssh localhost "bash -c 'ulimit -a'" And this: echo ulimit -a | ssh localhost bash Bob
