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Date:      Mon, 15 Dec 1997 16:37:09 -0800
From:      David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To:        Joe McGuckin <joe@via.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: boot problem 
Message-ID:  <199712160037.QAA00669@implode.root.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 15 Dec 1997 16:12:32 PST." <199712160012.QAA18012@monk.via.net> 

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>As the machine is booting, I get the following message as the disks are 
>being checked:
>
>  cannot alloc 5898242 bytes for lncntp
>
>This convinces FreeBSD that something went wrong, and that a fsck needs 
>to be performed in a subshell.

   The problem is caused by the rlimit's being too conservative in
/etc/login.conf. Change the "daemon" entry so that it has much more data
and stack. I had the same problem on wcarchive with a 18.2GB CCD that I
had built.

-DG

David Greenman
Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project



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