in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Ryan J. Cavicchioni thusly... > > Ryan J. Cavicchioni wrote: ... > >I decided to give the forkbomb script a try which is below: > > > >#!/bin/sh > > > >$0 & $0 & > > > >The system was unresponsive for a couple minutes but then FreeBSD > >killed the script and the system was accessible. > > > >I started looking around for what my process limit was set at but
FWIW, i tried a version (in ksh88 and possibly whatever /bin/sh would have been) on Sun Solaris 2.something (on Sparc), which caused ... absolutely nothing. IIRC, the version i tried was something like... :(){ :|:& }; while true; do :; done - Parv -- _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"