[plug] Limiting processes resources

Russell Steicke r.steicke at bom.gov.au
Sun May 20 22:59:12 WST 2001


> ulimit does this.
> "ulimit -a" for list of current limits.
> 
> I figure this is bash specific though. Equivalents elsewhere I'm not sure
> of.

'ulimit -a' works in (at least) Solaris 2.6 and AIX 4.2, both running
ksh. Other command flags may be different, I didn't check that deep. 
ulimit is probably a POSIX feature.

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>  bernard at blackham.com.au

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