From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Nov 27 07:01:20 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA27480 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 27 Nov 1998 07:01:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from post.mail.demon.net (post-20.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.27]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA27474 for ; Fri, 27 Nov 1998 07:01:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marko@uk.radan.com) Received: from [158.152.75.22] (helo=uk.radan.com) by post.mail.demon.net with smtp (Exim 2.054 #1) id 0zjPOE-0002Wu-00; Fri, 27 Nov 1998 15:00:58 +0000 Organisation: Radan Computational Ltd., Bath, UK. Phone: +44-1225-320320 Fax: +44-1225-320311 Received: from beavis.uk.radan.com (beavis [193.114.228.122]) by uk.radan.com (8.6.10/8.6.10) with SMTP id OAA03327; Fri, 27 Nov 1998 14:59:27 GMT Received: from uk.radan.com (gppsun4) by beavis.uk.radan.com (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA14511; Fri, 27 Nov 98 14:59:25 GMT Message-Id: <365EBE1E.E00D13E1@uk.radan.com> Date: Fri, 27 Nov 1998 14:58:38 +0000 From: Mark Ovens Organization: Radan Computational Ltd X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.03 [en] (X11; I; SunOS 4.1.3_U1 sun4m) Mime-Version: 1.0 To: Fadi Sodah Cc: Konrad Heuer , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: netscape(ulimit) References: <365EAB10.C36DC61F@qatar.net.qa> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Fadi Sodah wrote: > > > > i am using netscape as email-client and http-browser, > > > when i try to send a email msg, i keep getting > > > "Netscape is out of memory, Try quitting someother > > > applications or closing some windows." > > > (...) > > konrad Heuer wrote > > > Please take a look at the per-process limits depending on you login shell: > > sh, bash, ksh, zsh: > > ulimit -dH > > ulimit -dS > > csh, tcsh: > > limit -h data > > limit data > > You'll se the hard and soft limits, and you can raise the soft limit > > as long as you don't exceed the hard limit (the latter one is set by > > /etc/login.conf), e.g.: > > > > ulimit -dS 65536 > > or > > limit data 64m > > set the data region size to 64 MB. > > hi again > > i played with command ulimit/limit of my data limit, > now i am not able to start X-Win server > it breaks down !!! :-( > where should i modify the soft/hardware > limit of my data? > > i have the following listing > -------------- > as root > $limit > cputime unlimited > filesize unlimited > datasize 524288kb > stacksize 65536kb > coredumpsize unlimited > memoryuse 32768kb > memorylocked unlimited > maxproc 64 > openfiles 360 > > ------------------ > as user > bash$ ulimit -Hd > 524288 > bash$ ulimit -Sd > 22528 > > ------------------ > bash$ ulimit -a > core filesize(blocks) unlimited > data seg size (kb) 22528 > file size (blocks) unlimited > max locked memory(kb) 10240 > max memory size (kb) 30720 > openfiles 64 > pipe size (512) 1 > stacksize(kb) 8192 > cpu time (seconds) unlimited > max user process 64 > virtual memory (kb) 30720 > > -------------- > my bsd box has: > freebsd 2.2.6 rel > netscape communicator4.04 > swap 73megs > ram 32megs > FWIW, I have the same problem (Netscape running out of memory) and I'm running : FreeBSD 2.2.7 rel Netscape Communicator 4.05 RAM 64MB Swap 192MB So it's not specific to fbsd & netscape versions, or lack of swap. I'm watching this thread carefully in the hope of finding a solution. > thx in advance > pons > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Trust the computer industry to shorten Year 2000 to Y2K. It was this thinking that caused the problem in the first place. Mark Ovens, CNC Applications Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd. Bath, Avon, England. Sheet Metal CAD/CAM Solutions mailto:marko@uk.radan.com http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message