Linda Walsh wrote: > When under linux (2.6.30.x), I type > ulimit -p and get a return value of "8". > > from the man page this is in 512-byte blocks and may not be set.
It's set at build time. Look at builtins/ulimit.def:pipesize() and builtins/psize.sh (which uses builtins/psize.c). Chet -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU c...@case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/
