Re: Is applying ulimit to pipes a bug?

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From: Dave Hamaker
Date: Wed, 18 May 1988 20:19

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In article <242@twg-ap.UUCP>, dwh@twg-ap.UUCP I write:
> ...
> If I don't raise the ulimit, the pipes fail.
> ...

Oh embarrassment!  I had come to this conclusion because of past experiences
and when I try it now, it doesn't fail.  The circumstantial evidence was
overwhelming... but apparently quite wrong.  Something else may have been at
work; I have no reason to suspect the operating system now.

My apologies for wasting everyone's time and the net bandwidth.

-Dave Hamaker
The Wollongong Group
...!ucbvax!ucsfcgl!hoptoad!sun!amdahl!twg-ap!dwh

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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!ames!amdahl!twg-ap!dwh
From: dwh@twg-ap.UUCP (Dave Hamaker)
Newsgroups: comp.bugs.sys5
Subject: Re: Is applying ulimit to pipes a bug?
Summary: Now I can't reproduce it!
Keywords: ulimit pipe filesystem
Message-ID: <244@twg-ap.UUCP>
Date: 18 May 88 20:19:38 GMT
References: <242@twg-ap.UUCP>
Organization: The Wollongong Group, Palo Alto, CA
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