> On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 14:51 -0400, Eric Dantan Rzewnicki wrote: >> I thought it was just pam that needed changing to use the rt rlimits. >> What needs to be done in glibc? Lee Revell <rlrevell@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Check the glibc development mailing list for details. The new rlimits > are supported in their development branch IIRC. > >> I have patched pam packages for debian sarge on techweb.rfa.org/debrfa/ >> which seem to be working fine for me with 2.6.13. > > PAM is supposed to get the list of rlimits from glibc. Patching PAM > directly is just a hack/workaround. And don't forget all the shells. The `ulimits' command is a shell built-in. For full support all new resources need to be added there, as well. I wonder if they get it from glibc, too? Sigh! -- joq
