Fun with Dick and Jane

[Paul Campbell]

In article <1320 at motmpl.UUCP> ron at motmpl.UUCP (Ron Widell) writes:
>A word of caution here- A/UX is SysV derived and thus has the ulimit
>parameter. I don't remember what it is by default (and my docs. are not at
>home) on A/UX, but on most SysV machines it's 2048 blocks = 1 Mbyte. It's
>rather unpleasant to have a large file transfer abort after 1 Mbyte because
>of this limit. In any case you'll still want to compress prior to the
>transfer.

In A/UX you can use kconfig to change the base ulimit (set CDLIMIT) value
and hence save yourself having to worry about the problem


	Paul

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