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Date:      Fri, 27 Nov 1998 16:09:37 +0100 (CET)
From:      Konrad Heuer <kheuer@gwdu60.gwdg.de>
To:        Fadi Sodah <sodah@qatar.net.qa>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: netscape(ulimit)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.981127160732.29101A-100000@gwdu60.gwdg.de>
In-Reply-To: <365EAB10.C36DC61F@qatar.net.qa>

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On Fri, 27 Nov 1998, 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."
> (...)
> 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?
> (...)
> as user
> bash$ ulimit -Hd
> 524288
> bash$ ulimit -Sd
> 22528
> (...)
> my bsd box has:
> freebsd 2.2.6 rel
> netscape communicator4.04
> swap 73megs
> ram 32megs

Increase the data limit by e.g.

ulimit -dS 65536

before starting X.

Konrad Heuer

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