Util-linux 2.21 also includes 'prlimit', which is very handy to change the (ulimit) limits on running processes.
The kernel functionality is available in the kernel since at least wheezy, but the tool is currently not packaged / available. -- Mark Janssen -- Sig-I/O Automatisering [email protected] http://sig-io.nl Phone: +31-6-5886.7992 Linux, Unix, Networking, Hosting, Virtual Private Servers and more -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

