From owner-freebsd-ports Sat Apr 27 2:25:30 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from c16703.thorn1.nsw.optusnet.com.au (c16703.thorn1.nsw.optusnet.com.au [210.49.148.69]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9F5F37B404 for ; Sat, 27 Apr 2002 02:25:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dt.home (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by c16703.thorn1.nsw.optusnet.com.au (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g3R9PHhT013201; Sat, 27 Apr 2002 19:25:17 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from tonym@dt.home) Received: (from tonym@localhost) by dt.home (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g3R9NuBF090369; Sat, 27 Apr 2002 19:23:56 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from tonym) Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2002 19:23:56 +1000 (EST) From: Tony Maher Message-Id: <200204270923.g3R9NuBF090369@dt.home> To: ports@FreeBSD.ORG, tonym@biolateral.com.au Subject: Re: processes spawning out of control In-Reply-To: <200204270537.g3R5bNdT075016@dt.home> Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > the following command spawn thousands of processes until proc limit e.g. > > portinstall -R -F kde # USE_KDEBASE_VER=3 Doh. Do not set USE_KDEBASE_VER like this. It leads to recursion. -- tonym To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message