On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 23:27 +1000, Mark Constable wrote: > On Tuesday 19 July 2005 20:54, David Baron wrote: > > > >> realtime rlimits. If your distro ships a 2.6.12 kernel, they need to > > > >> update their PAM and bash packages to support this feature > > > >> (check /etc/security/limits.conf and the output of ulimit for any > > > >> mention of real time priority). Otherwise it's a bug. > > > > You want to execute "ulimit -a". > > $ ulimit -a > > core file size (blocks, -c) 0 > > data seg size (kbytes, -d) unlimited > > file size (blocks, -f) unlimited > > max locked memory (kbytes, -l) unlimited > > max memory size (kbytes, -m) unlimited > > open files (-n) 1024 > > pipe size (512 bytes, -p) 8 > > stack size (kbytes, -s) 8192 > > cpu time (seconds, -t) unlimited > > max user processes (-u) unlimited > > virtual memory (kbytes, -v) unlimited > > Great, thanks David, my output looks similar to this and certainly no > mention of any realtime anything. > > Surely there is a URL to a doc somewhere explaining how to apply the > realtime settings to a kernel and where the PAM patch is and how to > set it up ? > > Has anyone got an example of how to configure /etc/security/limits.conf > once the PAM patch is applied ? > http://steamballoon.com/pam/pam-limits2.patch Please file a bug report with your distro and ask them to update their PAM packages with this patch. Lee
