On Fri, 11 Jun 2004 01:40:31 +0100, "Jon Freeman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>From: "Stephen Kellett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>> Write a monitor process that monitors your abcm2ps processes. Any
>> process that has been at a high CPU for more than X time, kill it. Or
>> modify abcm2ps to include a monitor thread to do the same task (better
>> as it'll know how long each tune processing has taken).
>
>I must admit I had not read you post properly last time round. Are you
>suggesting that it could be possible to have a version of abcm2ps that could
>watch itself and terminate itself if it did get out of control? I wouldn't
>have the first clue where to start but if that sort of idea is feasible, I
>am intrested.
>
>Jon
If your server runs under Unix, you may simply set the max cpu time
with the shell command 'ulimit -t <seconds>'.
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