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Re: Memory/cpu quoatas for users



D-Man wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 09:35:21AM +0000, Mike Moran wrote:
> |
> | Hi. I am looking for a way to limit the amount of memory and cpu used by
> | the apache
> 
> I know it is possible, but I don't know how to set it.  I know it is
> possible because when running Gnumeric I ran out of memory (trying to
> save too many cells) and the system booted me off (I was back at the
> login screen).  This was with a RH7 system, though.

Sounds like the Linux OOM killer got rid of your X-Server because it was
eating resources like crazy.  IHMO, that doesn't qualify as quotas for
memory and cpu usage.

That aside, maybe playing around with ulimit (man ulimit) could do
something you desire.

MfG Viktor
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