Re: intent to package loadwatch
--On Fri, Nov 13, 1998 10:59 am -0500 "Dale E. Martin"
<dmartin@clifton-labs.com> wrote:
> "Jules Bean" <jmlb2@hermes.cam.ac.uk> writes:
>
>> Hmmm...
>>
>> sounds quite useful. But doesn't setting a CPU limit with rlimit and
>> friends do essentially the same job?
>>
>> Jules
>
> I'm not familiar with rlimit, actually. Where can I get info on it?
>
Well, man setrlimit will give you the lowdown on how it works, at a low
level.
The manual page of your favourite shell will explain how to use it (most
shells have a 'ulimit' command).
On consideration, however, it isn't as useful as loadwatch.
Jules
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