Date: Thu, 20 Mar 1997 23:14:20 +0100 (MET) From: "Vladimir Mencl, MK, susSED" <vmen3237@ss1000.ms.mff.cuni.cz> To: "Daniel O'Callaghan" <danny@hilink.com.au> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Strange output from ps Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.93.970320230758.13603A-100000@ulab-13> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.970321083150.8888C-100000@skylark.hilink.com.au>
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On Fri, 21 Mar 1997, Daniel O'Callaghan wrote: > > Cron Daemon said: > > > ps: kvm_getprocs: Cannot allocate memory > Could be because of too many processes running (either of one user or total)? I've experienced problems with ps, the message was "Too many open files in system". It was a global limit problem, and I had to recompile the kernel with increased MAXUSERS value (which increases NPROCS which increases maxfiles). A local limit problem can be solved with ulimit - try to increase the # of processes - ulimit -u # Vlada Mencl
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