Subject: lib/2804: Anachronism in getrlimit(2)
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: Mike Long <mike.long@analog.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 10/04/1996 01:54:56
>Number: 2804
>Category: lib
>Synopsis: Anachronism in getrlimit(2)
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: lib-bug-people (Library Bug People)
>State: open
>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Thu Oct 3 23:05:02 1996
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Mike Long <mike.long@analog.com>
>Organization:
Evil Scientists for a Better Tomorrow
>Release: 1.2_BETA
>Environment:
System: NetBSD azathoth 1.2_BETA NetBSD 1.2_BETA (AZATHOTH) #100: Mon Sep 2 21:56:30 EDT 1996 root@azathoth:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/AZATHOTH i386
>Description:
NetBSD's /bin/sh has the ulimit command to manipulate resource
limits, but getrlimit(2) states otherwise.
>How-To-Repeat:
man getrlimit
>Fix:
Apply this patch:
*** /usr/src/lib/libc/sys/getrlimit.2~ Mon Dec 11 15:25:28 1995
--- /usr/src/lib/libc/sys/getrlimit.2 Fri Oct 4 01:11:36 1996
***************
*** 174,190 ****
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr csh 1 ,
.Xr quota 2 ,
.Xr sigaction 2 ,
.Xr sigaltstack 2 ,
.Xr sysctl 3
- .Sh BUGS
- There should be
- .Ic limit
- and
- .Ic unlimit
- commands in
- .Xr sh 1
- as well as in
- .Xr csh .
.Sh HISTORY
The
--- 174,182 ----
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr csh 1 ,
+ .Xr sh 1 ,
.Xr quota 2 ,
.Xr sigaction 2 ,
.Xr sigaltstack 2 ,
.Xr sysctl 3
.Sh HISTORY
The
>Audit-Trail:
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