26 Apr
2001
26 Apr
'01
05:46
On Wed, 25 Apr 2001, Rick Green wrote:
This is untested, but my reading of the manpages leads me to believe that this trivial fork bomb would be stopped dead by a simple inclusion of `ulimit -Hu 100` in /etc/profile .
À propos /etc/profile: is it *always* sure, that limits set in this file will be applied, or can a user avoid its execution by other means (changing defaultshell, at- or cron-job, ...) ? Peter -- Peter Münster http://notrix.net/pm-vcard