> On Tue, 2006-04-18 at 22:44 +0200, vlad wrote: > > hi all, > > > > i don't get it! in which ubuntu package (dapper or breezy) are the rtlimits-pam-modules? > > they are not in the libpam-modules package. > > dana@polly:~$ dpkg -L libpam-modules | grep limits > /etc/security/limits.conf > /lib/security/pam_limits.so > > > > i'm using ubuntu breezy with a self-compiled kernel (2.6.14-ck9) with > > realtime-lsm. > > BTW, why is the realtime-lsm method deprecated? i think it is > > safe. PAM is quite delicate (that's why i don't want to build it myself). > > It doesn't matter what you want or what you think, it's deprecated. You > can continue using it until your distro drops it if you want. It makes > no difference. > > Since you are on Ubuntu, when you upgrade to Dapper, you do NOT need > realtime-lsm anymore. > > In the meantime, on debian and Ubuntu Breezy, PAM is not "delicate" - in > fact is it very simple to patch PAM for rlimits support. > > Dana > hello, i was confused: i thought _rt_limits (realtime-limits and not resources-limits) is an additional pam-module which is NOT included in the ubuntu libpam-modules package. since pam is the standard in every newer distribution (also breezy and debian sarge) it is (of course) easier to edit /etc/security/limits.conf then to compile the realtime-lsm. (as i understand the ubuntustudio-rlimits-patch only adds the "@audio" entries.) i did not know that it also works. thank you, vlad