From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 9 15: 2: 7 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33E7237B400 for ; Fri, 9 Aug 2002 15:02:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from srrc.ars.usda.gov (marconi.srrc.ars.usda.gov [199.133.86.11]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CD26B43E6A for ; Fri, 9 Aug 2002 15:02:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gjohnson@srrc.ars.usda.gov) Received: from SRRCDOM-Message_Server by srrc.ars.usda.gov with Novell_GroupWise; Fri, 09 Aug 2002 17:02:00 -0500 Received: from symbion.srrc.usda.gov ([199.133.86.40]) by srrc.ars.usda.gov; Fri, 09 Aug 2002 17:01:25 -0500 Received: from node1.cluster.srrc.usda.gov (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by symbion.srrc.usda.gov (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g79M1J84071134 for ; Fri, 9 Aug 2002 17:01:19 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from glenn@node1.cluster.srrc.usda.gov) Received: (from glenn@localhost) by node1.cluster.srrc.usda.gov (8.12.5/8.12.5/Submit) id g79M1JaD071133 for gjohnson@srrc.ars.usda.gov; Fri, 9 Aug 2002 17:01:19 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from glenn) Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2002 17:01:19 -0500 (CDT) Message-Id: <200208092201.g79M1JaD071133@node1.cluster.srrc.usda.gov> From: Glenn Johnson To: Adam Weinberger , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: randompid sysctl value References: <200208092139.g79Ld7bk070861@node1.cluster.srrc.usda.gov> <20020809215532.GZ49844@vectors.cx> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020809215532.GZ49844@vectors.cx> X-Mutt-References: <20020809215532.GZ49844@vectors.cx> X-Mutt-Fcc: =sent-mail Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Aug 09, 2002 at 02:55:32PM -0700, Adam Weinberger wrote: > echo kern.randompid=1 >> /etc/sysctl.conf > > man 5 sysctl.conf I realized after I sent my mail that I did not provide all of the information. I tried setting the value in /etc/sysctl.conf; that did not work. I then set the value in /boot/loader.conf; that did not work either. The value is still set to 0 after rebooting. > >> (08.09.2002 @ 1439 PST): Glenn Johnson said, in 0.3K: << > > > > How can I turn on the kern.randompid sysctl variable? -- Glenn Johnson USDA, ARS, SRRC Phone: (504) 286-4252 New Orleans, LA 70124 e-mail: gjohnson@srrc.ars.usda.gov To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message