Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2010 18:35:11 -0300 From: Rodrigo Gonzalez <rjgonzale@estrads.com.ar> To: Mark Stosberg <mark@summersault.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: altering "maxdsiz" or "datasize" limit ? Message-ID: <20101005183511.14a55e14@rjgonzale-laptop> In-Reply-To: <i8g50v$6pt$1@dough.gmane.org> References: <i8g50v$6pt$1@dough.gmane.org>
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--Sig_/eeMDh7elz2xTYM=TEGmiIuM Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I didnt check it, but changing /etc/login.conf should do that On Tue, 05 Oct 2010 17:23:43 -0400 Mark Stosberg <mark@summersault.com> wrote: >=20 > Hello, >=20 > We've been satisfied FreeBSD users for several years at our hosting > company. >=20 > Recently we ran into into a problem where a long running cron script > was dying early because it is hitting FreeBSD's data segment size > limit of 512 Megs, even though the machine has plenty more memory. I > would like to raise this limit, and am currently using FreeBSD 6.2. >=20 > When I researched this, I first found references to tuning "maxdsiz" > in loader.conf, then some pointed out what I found myself.... this > variable is no longer documented and perhaps no longer present in > FreeBSD 6.2. >=20 > I also found that it appears you can report on it and change it with > the "limits" command: >=20 > limits -d 1g >=20 > That appears to work in the sense that the command is allowed and no > error is returned, but then if I run a follow up "limits" report > again, I see that no change is reported to have happened. >=20 > So, how I can actually increase this limit? (Both immediately and > persisting through a reboot). >=20 > Thanks! >=20 > Mark >=20 >=20 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" --Sig_/eeMDh7elz2xTYM=TEGmiIuM Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkyrmg8ACgkQZHmnrc0PV89rNwCfV6w9eJBNIOFpsD2/QBmbMpEz f6kAnRYRNSH6jTpRciB3xioF8xxE9ITa =mMi+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/eeMDh7elz2xTYM=TEGmiIuM--
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