>>>>> "Pete" == Pete Harlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Pete> Does anyone know how to increase the number of allowed Pete> processes? if you are running a 2.2 series kernel, you have to recompile the kernel after tweaking a header file. it's been a while, but I think you only have to change one line in include/linux/tasks.h. mine now looks like this: /* * This is the maximum nr of tasks - change it if you need to */ #ifdef __SMP__ #define NR_CPUS 32 /* Max processors that can be running in SMP */ #else #define NR_CPUS 1 #endif #define NR_TASKS 2048 /* On x86 Max 4092, or 4090 w/APM configured. */ #define MAX_TASKS_PER_USER (NR_TASKS/2) #define MIN_TASKS_LEFT_FOR_ROOT 4 the NR_TASKS symbol was oringally set to 512, I think, meaning a max of 256 processes per user. the 2.4 kernels work differently. I have no experience with these. -- joe
