Re: ulimit question

[Kenneth Macdonald Karlsen <kenneth.karlsen@broadpark.no>]

Stephen Gran wrote:

> Hello all,
> I've been chasing a bug around, trying to figure out what's causing
> it.  When I am in console mode ulimit -a shows:
> thought, and grep'ing for ulimit both through /etc/ and ~/ don't turn
> up anything.  I am running a mix of sid and woody, on a 2.4.18 kernel
> (with CONFIG_QUOTA unset, no less).  My X session is sawfish & gnome,
> and I use KDM as a login manager.  I am at a loss, as I can't find any
> mention of ulimit, sigxfsz, rlimit, or anything else in the various
> places I've looked.  
> Somebody, please smack me with the clue bat, as this is preenting me
> from getting some things done when in an X session, and is mildly
> annoying.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Steve

I had the problem when i logged in with ssh. Have a look at /etc/login.defs.
I thik it was there i fixed the problem.
Kenneth