Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1998 08:45:54 -0700 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: can not fork... Message-ID: <199808101545.IAA12270@antipodes.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 10 Aug 1998 02:03:04 PDT." <199808100903.CAA04280@rah.star-gate.com>
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> {root} telnet rah
> Trying 209.133.7.234...
> Connected to rah.star-gate.com.
> Escape character is '^]'.
No problem forking for telnetd.
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> FreeBSD (rah.star-gate.com) (ttyp3)
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> login: hasty
> Password:
> Last login: Mon Aug 10 00:02:45 from 192.100.81.124
> Copyright (c) 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994
> The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
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> FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT (STAR-GATE) #28: Wed Jul 29 01:01:13 PDT 1998
No problem forking for login.
> Justice, n.:
> A decision in your favor.
No problem forking for your shell, or fortune.
> {hasty} man vi
> Formatting page, please wait...Cannot fork
No problem forking for man, but problems with the pager.
At this point, 'limit' and 'ps x | wc -l' would be educational.
> vmstat -m
...
Nothing suspicious in here.
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