> I'm only guessing, but could it be a 32-bit limit somewhere? Have you > tried, say, 1GB, which would be within a 32-bit limit?
Indeed, ulimit -s 1000000 (a bit smaller than 1 GB) does work, but it doesn't solve my problem, since I want to set the limit higher than 1 GB. -- greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list