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Date:      Tue, 22 Apr 1997 21:44:23 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Simon Shapiro <Shimon@i-Connect.Net>
To:        David Nugent <davidn@unique.usn.blaze.net.au>
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org, David Nugent <davidn@unique.usn.blaze.net.au>
Subject:   RE: kern/3373: db bug?
Message-ID:  <XFMail.970422214939.Shimon@i-Connect.Net>
In-Reply-To: <199704222300.QAA13667@hub.freebsd.org>

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Hi David Nugent;  On 22-Apr-97 you wrote: 

...

>  errno 27 is "file too large".
>  
>  You're running into a process resource limit. See setrlimit(2) and
>  getrlimit(2), and specifically RLIMIT_FSIZE. If your process is
>  running as root, you can raise the hard limit beyond the size to

...

Speaking of resource limits, what am I doing wrong that causes mirror
(the perl kind) to fail with ``out of memory'' error message when
trying to mirror a very large ftp archive?

I realize that the archive being Debian GNU/Linux and my machine here
being FreeBSD creates severe political stress, but... :-)

Simon



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