Re: Number of Linux processes allowed?

1996-09-07 Thread Bruce Perens
[User is getting a "too many processes" error] I am using "tcsh" for a shell, and when I run the "limit" command, I get "maxproc 30". This seems a bit low. Try becoming root, and in csh or tcsh running "limit maxproc 100", and see if you can actually run enough processes. This number is set to 25

Number of Linux processes allowed?

1996-09-07 Thread Nathan O. Siemers
Hello, I'm getting some "out of processes" errors lately in my debian 1.1 installation. Typically this is returned to the shell when I try to open a new xterm, etc. Linux secura-8 2.0.0 #3 Sun Jun 23 22:23:43 PDT 1996 i486 "top" says I only have about 50 procs running, and I doubt Linux would