Re: how to set permanent ulimit

2010-01-27 Thread Alex Samad
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 07:15:19AM +0100, Vadkan Jozsef wrote: > sorry:D > > i wanted to write: it's not working. :\ what happens when you type ulimit -a plus you need # Sets up user limits according to /etc/security/limits.conf # (Replaces the use of /etc/limits in old login) sessionreq

Re: how to set permanent ulimit

2010-01-26 Thread Vadkan Jozsef
sorry:D i wanted to write: it's not working. :\ On k, 2010-01-26 at 19:42 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote: > On 2010-01-01 at 19:04:22 -0500, Vadkan Jozsef wrote: > > i wrote this two lines: > > > > *hardnofile10240 > > *softnofile10240 > > > > in /etc/security/limits.conf,

Re: how to set permanent ulimit

2010-01-26 Thread Stephen Powell
On 2010-01-01 at 19:04:22 -0500, Vadkan Jozsef wrote: > i wrote this two lines: > > *hardnofile10240 > *softnofile10240 > > in /etc/security/limits.conf, reboot > but its now working. That does not make sense. Do you mean "and it's now working", or do you mean "but it's

Re: how to set permanent ulimit

2010-01-26 Thread Vadkan Jozsef
If you want the change to affect all users, change > the word "database" to an asterisk (*). If you want it to > affect all members of a group, use an "at sign" (@) in front > of the group name, such as @sys. > > - Original Message - > From: Stephen Powell

Re: how to set permanent ulimit

2010-01-26 Thread Stephen Powell
sts.debian.org Sent: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 16:44:33 -0500 (EST) Subject: Re: how to set permanent ulimit On 2010-01-26 at 15:53:37 -0500, Vadkan Jozsef wrote: > so the question still is: how can I set ulimit to be permanent? e.g.: > 10240 after reboot? :D > > there's no way for it?:O

Re: how to set permanent ulimit

2010-01-26 Thread Stephen Powell
On 2010-01-26 at 15:53:37 -0500, Vadkan Jozsef wrote: > so the question still is: how can I set ulimit to be permanent? e.g.: > 10240 after reboot? :D > > there's no way for it?:O I believe that Alex and I just told you, in effect. But if you need detailed instructions, OK. :-( First of all, it

Re: how to set permanent ulimit

2010-01-26 Thread Vadkan Jozsef
so the question still is: how can I set ulimit to be permanent? e.g.: 10240 after reboot? :D there's no way for it?:O On k, 2010-01-26 at 15:42 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote: > On 2010-01-26 at 14:40:23 -0500, Alex Samad wrote: > > have a look at /etc/security/limits.conf > > > > I have 2 lines in

Re: how to set permanent ulimit

2010-01-26 Thread Stephen Powell
On 2010-01-26 at 14:40:23 -0500, Alex Samad wrote: > have a look at /etc/security/limits.conf > > I have 2 lines in there that are not commented > > @user hard nofile 2048 > alex hard nofile 4198 That works! I modified my /etc/security/limits.conf file and added the following entry: *

Re: how to set permanent ulimit

2010-01-26 Thread Alex Samad
On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 01:47:31PM -0500, Stephen Powell wrote: > On 2010-01-26 at 12:54:49 -0500, Vadkan Jozsef wrote: > > How can I set ulimit? > > when I give: > > > > ulimit -n 10240 > > > > ok, > > > > ulimit -n > > > > gives 10240. But. after a few minutes, it 1024 again! > > How can I s

Re: how to set permanent ulimit

2010-01-26 Thread Stephen Powell
On 2010-01-26 at 12:54:49 -0500, Vadkan Jozsef wrote: > How can I set ulimit? > when I give: > > ulimit -n 10240 > > ok, > > ulimit -n > > gives 10240. But. after a few minutes, it 1024 again! > How can I set the ulimit to be permanently 10240? > It would be important! :S > Thank you :\ ma

Re: how to set permanent ulimit

2010-01-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 26 January 2010 11:54:49 Vadkan Jozsef wrote: > How can I set ulimit? > > when I give: > > ulimit -n 10240 ulimits is an inheritable aspect of processes, like an environment variable. The ulimit "command" is actually a shell built-in that tell the shell process to increase its limi

how to set permanent ulimit

2010-01-26 Thread Vadkan Jozsef
How can I set ulimit? when I give: ulimit -n 10240 ok, ulimit -n gives 10240. But. after a few minutes, it 1024 again! How can I set the ulimit to be permanently 10240? It would be important! :S Thank you :\ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subjec