On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 06:14:36PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 07:44:09PM +0000, Jim Breton wrote: > > What is the correct way to give unlimited usage of a particular resource > > for a specific user? > > > > I want my own account to have a couple of exemptions from the default > > resource limits, and one of them should be unlimited CPU time. > > I also tried to do this, and AFAICT it is not possible, the > documentation does not give any hints as to something that would work > and everything i tried failed. it seems you either excempt the user > from limits entirely (which you don't want) or your stuck with just > setting an absurdly large limit for the `exemptions'
It's a bug in pam_limits, which has already been filed, and will be fixed soon. -- -----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=------ / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'