According to Joel Konkle-Parker, > Whenever I run more than one program at a time, I get the following > error in bash: > > -- > fork: resource temporarily unavailable > -- > > The effect is that if I have mozilla running, I have to close it to open > a shell, which I have to close to open gedit, et c. > > What's going on?
process table full? you might capture the output of 'ps aux' on a regular basis so that you can examine what was happending just before the issue the next time it happens.
