IIRC - If I Remember/Recall Correctly YMMV - Your Mileage Migh Vary RTFM - Read the F**k*ng Manual STFW - Surf the F**k*ng Web DAYOR - Do At Your Own Risk what else? hmmnnn. On Mon, 4 Feb 2002 17:11:58 -0500 "Geoff Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> revealed these words to me: > 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 > > > > > > -- "Programming, an artform that fights back." ============================= Anuerin G. Diaz Design Engineer Millennium Software, Incorporated 2305 B West Tower, Philippines Stocks Exchange Center, Exchange Road, Ortigas Center, Pasig City Tel# 638-3070 loc. 72 Fax# 638-3079 =============================
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