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Date:      Sun, 19 Apr 1998 00:53:44 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        dannyman <djhoward@uiuc.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: No more processes :/
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980419005318.6766f-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19980418171144.37023@arh0300.urh.uiuc.edu>

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On Sat, 18 Apr 1998, dannyman wrote:

> i'm running -CURRENT, and while everything on the system seems perfectly
> fine, and X runs fine, spawning 20 xterms at a run, should i so request,
> (as a test) other processes for my user running through cron, procmail, or
> if I telnet in, can't fork.
> 
> other UIDs work just fine ...

You're probably running into /etc/login.conf limits.  

> I know I could RTFM, but this does seem like a good thing to be in a FAQ,
> and my RTFFAQ turned up nothing.

I'll add it to my FAQ TODO list.

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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