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Date:      Thu, 13 Nov 1997 11:38:36 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Keith Mitchell <kmitch@guru.org>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Login Class Question
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971113113759.2209M-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19971111190323.44630@guru.org>

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On Tue, 11 Nov 1997, Keith Mitchell wrote:

> I have a system that is running 2.2.5 with login classes set up.  When a
> particular user is logged in with X he has around 30 processes actively
> running.  A 'limits' shows that he has a maxproc-current of 64.  Yet if
> he gets a mail message it will not invoke his filter.  The sender gets a
> message back saying it couldn't fork.

This is probably running as `nobody' which has little or no permissions.
Try upgrading to a newer login.conf from
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/etc/login.conf and rebuild your
capability database.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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