Increasing per-process memory limits?

njc njc at fightevil.net
Wed Oct 15 18:20:10 PDT 2003



Giorgos Keramidas wrote:

>Try reading the manual page of /etc/login.conf:
>
>	man login.conf
>
>Another way of enforcing/changing the limits that a user process has is
>through the 'limit' built-in command of tcsh or the /usr/bin/limits
>system tool.  More information about these in the tcsh(1) and limits(1)
>manpages.
>
>- Giorgos
>
I'm sorry, I forgot to mention that I looked into this as well - the 
python process runs as root, which appears to have unlimited resource 
usage... that's kind of what confused me about this issue in the first 
place. Thank you for your response, though.

-njc



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