( ESNUG 210 Item 2 ) ---------------------------------------------- [2/24/95]

From: [ The Horse With No Name ]
Subject: (ESNUG 207 #3) "Setting Stacksize For Large Designs & Coredumpsize"

> UNIX PROMPT> limit
>
>      stacksize       8192 kbytes
>      coredumpsize    unlimited
>
> 8192 kbytes was not sufficient.  The solution was to run the UNIX command
> "limit stacksize unlimited" (or to be safe) "limit stacksize 100000".

John, it's a good idea to mention here that people should limit their
coredumpsize to 0.  Most people forget to remove coredumps and they pig
up space in a system needlessly.  Hence, I recommmend "limit coredumpsize 0".

Because of company politics I'd rather sign as...

  - [ The Horse With No Name ]
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