[CentOS] how to change fsize to unlimited..

2010-01-24 Thread Yan Yu
Dear centos experts, I am wondering is there a way for me to change ulimit fsize parameter? I am trying to change it to unlimited, so I added the following line to /etc/security/limits.conf - - fsize -1 but it does not work, and a reboot will reset the content of limits.conf. thanks, ya

Re: [CentOS] need to free space on a root partition.

2010-01-01 Thread Yan Yu
thanks for the tip! On Jan 1, 2010, at 11:13 PM, Barry Brimer wrote: > > > On Fri, 1 Jan 2010, Yan Yu wrote: > >> Hello, there, Happy new year everyone! >> I am puzzled here. Could some expert help me shed some light on >> this? >> this may not be a c

[CentOS] need to free space on a root partition.

2010-01-01 Thread Yan Yu
Hello, there, Happy new year everyone! I am puzzled here. Could some expert help me shed some light on this? this may not be a centos specific Q.. i have a linux machine. and the root partition (/) is full.. so I moved a dir from /data to /var (/var is on a different partition), and creat