annotate etc/ulimit.hack @ 83036:fc638739c70f

Fixed a typo in README.multi-tty. git-archimport-id: lorentey@elte.hu--2004/emacs--multi-tty--0--patch-76
author Karoly Lorentey <lorentey@elte.hu>
date Tue, 10 Feb 2004 13:52:03 +0000
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1 #!/bin/sh
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2 #
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3 # ulimit.hack: Create an intermediate program for use in
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4 # between kernel initialization and init startup.
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5 # This is needed on a 3b system if the standard CDLIMIT is
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6 # so small that the dumped Emacs file cannot be written.
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7 # This program causes everyone to get a bigger CDLIMIT value
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8 # so that the dumped Emacs can be written out.
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9 #
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10 # Users of V.3.1 and later should not use this; see etc/MACHINES
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11 # and reconfig your kernel's CDLIMIT parameter instead.
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12 #
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13 # Caveat: Heaven help you if you screw this up. This puts
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14 # a new program in as /etc/init, which then execs the real init.
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15 #
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16 cat > ulimit.init.c << \EOF
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17 main(argc, argv)
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18 int argc;
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19 char *argv[];
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20 {
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21 ulimit(2, 262144L); /* "2" is the "set" command. */
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22 /* 262,144 allows for 128Mb files to be written. */
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23 /* If that value isn't suitable, roll your own. */
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24 execv("/etc/real.init", argv);
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25 }
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26 EOF
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27 #
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28 # Compile it and put it in place of the usual init program.
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29 #
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30 cc ulimit.init.c -o ulimit.init
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31 mv /etc/init /etc/real.init
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32 mv ulimit.init /etc/ulimit.init
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33 ln /etc/ulimit.init /etc/init
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34 mv ulimit.init.c /etc/ulimit.init.c # to keep src for this hack nearby.
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35 chmod 0754 /etc/init
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36 exit 0
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37 #
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38 # Upon system reboot, all processes will inherit the new large ulimit.
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40 # arch-tag: 6f9a7072-9d07-4431-b0bb-e867648ad0b4