In reply to Benjamin's mail, d.d. Sun, 9 Mar 2003 04:03:45 +0100: > [...] > file size (blocks, -f) 100000 > >That means the system won't allow you to write files bigger than >100.000KB. One obvious way to change it is to use "ulimit" itself, >although non-root users are limited in the ways changing the limits. > >From the top of my head, I am not sure where to change the system wide >defaults. /etc/security/limits.conf might be one place to look at.
Hi Benjamin and Hendrik, Ulimit -a shows exactly what you predicted. Thank you for the tip. I have already figured out how to go about the problem, namely by making several files, somewhat along the line of what Hendrik said. So thanks to you both! Paul -- I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best. -Oscar Wilde http://nlpagan.net - Linux by Mandrake - Sylpheed by Hiro
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