Try change the limit while logged in as root. You can see by the nature
of the command that it shouldn't be run haphazardly by any user.
Ken Wilson
First Law of Optimization: The speed of a nonworking program is
irrelevant
(Steve Heller, 'Efficient C/C++ Programming')
> -----Original Message-----
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> bash: ulimit: cannot modify limit: Operation not permitted
>
> Like I said.. I've checked through /etc and there doesnt seem to be
> anything setting a hard limit of 0.. I've tried both bash and tcsh as
> shells and tried to change the limits with no luck.
>
> Ian
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