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Re: pls explain setrlimit log message



On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 01:46:39PM -0400, Lou Losee wrote:
> Can someone explain the following log message I am getting occasionally? 
> I did a man on setrlimit and understand that it has to do with resource
> limits, but how do I find out some more detail to figure out the cause
> and solution?
> 
> snail pam_limits[14846]: setrlimit limit #6 to soft=-1, hard=-1 failed:
> Operation not permitted; uid=1000 euid=1000

It's a cosmetic problem due to a (probable) bug in sshd: see bugs
#159053 and #171673. Ignore it.

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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