Thanks, it worked great. The file is /etc/security/limits.conf. But by increasing the file limit to a higher number, is a log file somewhere getting bigger and bigger? G Thomas ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ronald J. Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2002 3:15 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] su
> > 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! > > -- > > /\ > Dark><Lord > \/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >
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