I did. Found a fix, by editing the /etc/security/limits.conf by adding two zero's to the limit. Not sure what IIRC is. Thanks. Geoff Thomas ----- Original Message ----- From: "Fr Kipling Cooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2002 3:28 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] su
> * Geoff Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [03 Feb 02 14:51]: > > 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? > > Did you perchance suddenly install Bastille-linux (firewall?) it > defaults to shutting off su's IIRC > > Kipling > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >
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