Re: [Libreoffice] setting ulimit before running soffice

2010-11-19 Thread Kevin Hunter
At 7:59am -0500 Fri, 19 Nov 2010, Michael Meeks wrote: On Wed, 2010-11-17 at 10:57 -0500, Kevin Hunter wrote: What's the story with the ulimit set in 'ooenv' right before running a freshly built LO: As Caolan says - without this, your app will simply not dump core. Of course, mostly people can

Re: [Libreoffice] setting ulimit before running soffice

2010-11-19 Thread Michael Meeks
On Wed, 2010-11-17 at 10:57 -0500, Kevin Hunter wrote: > What's the story with the ulimit set in 'ooenv' right before running a > freshly built LO: As Caolan says - without this, your app will simply not dump core. Of course, mostly people can run under gdb just fine, and core files can

Re: [Libreoffice] setting ulimit before running soffice

2010-11-18 Thread Kevin Hunter
At 3:49am -0500 Thu, 18 Nov 2010, Sebastian Spaeth wrote: On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 14:01:18 -0500, Kevin Hunter wrote: I suppose it's an Ubuntu thing then. I've used ulimit files minimally in my career thus far. I suppose I'll get some practice this go round ... mmh, works fine in Ubuntu for me (a

Re: [Libreoffice] setting ulimit before running soffice

2010-11-18 Thread Sebastian Spaeth
On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 14:01:18 -0500, Kevin Hunter wrote: > At 11:07am -0500 Wed, 17 Nov 2010, Caolán McNamara wrote: > > Nah, I don't run as root ulimit -c unlimited works fine. I'd guess > > that there some hard limits set that ordinary users aren't allowed > > to override set for you. > I suppos

Re: [Libreoffice] setting ulimit before running soffice

2010-11-17 Thread Kevin Hunter
At 11:07am -0500 Wed, 17 Nov 2010, Caolán McNamara wrote: Am I the only one seeing this error? If yes, then does this imply that others are running as root? Nah, I don't run as root ulimit -c unlimited works fine. I'd guess that there some hard limits set that ordinary users aren't allowed to

Re: [Libreoffice] setting ulimit before running soffice

2010-11-17 Thread Caolán McNamara
On Wed, 2010-11-17 at 10:57 -0500, Kevin Hunter wrote: > Hullo List, > > What's the story with the ulimit set in 'ooenv' right before running a > freshly built LO: ulimit -c unlimited is supposed to give core dumps on a crash, unlimited in size > Am I the only one seeing this error? If yes, th

[Libreoffice] setting ulimit before running soffice

2010-11-17 Thread Kevin Hunter
Hullo List, What's the story with the ulimit set in 'ooenv' right before running a freshly built LO: $ cd install/program/ $ ./soffice ulimit: 5: error setting limit (Operation not permitted) [LO running] $ Am I the only one seeing this error? If yes, then does this imply that others ar