On Sunday 03 February 2002 14:15, you wrote: > > Geoff Thomas wrote: > > > > I've been using su to change to root for admin. tasks. > > Suddenly it won't work and it says file limit is exceeded. > > What gives? > > GT > > Sounds like you just installed Bastille and picked that option. You can > change a line in the Bastille configuration file that limits file sizes. > Sorry, I can't remember the exact line. > > Best bet is to go to Mandrakes home page, then to mailing lists, then pick > the archives and do a search on bastille...this has come up a couple of > times so you should be able to find it pretty easily. > > Hope this helps! I think if you go to this file: /etc/security/limits.conf and change the line that shows 10000 by adding 1 or 2 more zeros, that should solve your file limit problem. HTH -- Dennis M. registered linux user # 180842
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