Yes, I did. I even rebooted Ubuntu. Given that this problem occurs for both Debian and Ubuntu, there must be some commonality that hasn't been documented.
Ben Coman wrote > At https://linux.die.net/man/5/limits.conf > I read "note that all limit settings are set per login." > You haven't mentioned whether you logged out and back in again? > > cheers -ben > > On Mon, 3 Dec 2018 at 23:17, horrido < > horrido.hobbies@ > > wrote: > >> I've switched over to Ubuntu Server 18.04 LTS. I've repeated all the >> steps >> to >> arrive at Pharo installation. I'm still having the same problem: >> pthread_setschedparam failed. >> >> Here's my /etc/security/limits.d/pharo.conf: >> >> * hard rtprio 2 >> * soft rtprio 2 >> >> >> >> Sven Van Caekenberghe-2 wrote >> >> On 2 Dec 2018, at 18:40, horrido < >> >> > horrido.hobbies@ >> >> > > wrote: >> >> >> >> Bizarre. I've created a new VirtualBox image of Debian and now this >> >> solution >> >> no longer works! I'm still getting the thread priority warning. So >> this >> >> solution appears to be unreliable. >> > >> > Why use Debian (not that it is bad, it is just a bit more technical) ? >> > >> > I think you would have less problems using Ubuntu (it is just as open, >> it >> > is what everybody else is using and it is much more user friendly). >> > >> >> >> > > <sigh> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, 23 Nov 2018 at 04:02, horrido <horrido.hobbies@> wrote: >> >> >> >>> Okay, I've resolved everything. First, the reason why I'm getting the >> >>> 'pthread_setschedparam failed' error when I run Pharo under Debian is >> >>> because it must be run as 'root'! Don't ask me why, but that's the >> >>> reason >> >>> why Pharo can't set thread priorities. (This wasn't an issue under >> >>> Ubuntu >> >>> Server – go figure.) >> >>> >> >>> Second, I am now using Pharo's own SHA256 class. It's probably not as >> >>> secure >> >>> (because it doesn't use a salt value) and not as quick to execute >> (not >> >>> being >> >>> C code), but for my purpose, it doesn't really matter. >> >>> >> >>> So I can use DigitalOcean or OVH to run my web server in a VPS. >> >>> >> >> >> >> Good to hear. But you shouldn't need to run Pharo as root, >> >> just be root to create this config file.... >> >> cat < >> > > <END | sudo tee /etc/security/limits.d/pharo.conf >> > >> >> > * hard rtprio 2 >> >> * soft rtprio 2 >> >> END >> >> >> >> cheers -ben >> -- Sent from: http://forum.world.st/Pharo-Smalltalk-Users-f1310670.html