Fitzroy Blusterbuss wrote:

> Can someone please point me to documentation on the proper way to
> increase the number of file descriptors under slackware.

See the limits(5) manual page, or /usr/doc/shadow-4.0.3/README.limits.

There doesn't appear to be a "stock" limits file on my Slackware
installations, but I'm quite sure that this is the documentation you're
looking for.

I hope that helps ...

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Sylvain Robitaille syl@alcor.concordia.ca

Systems analyst Concordia University
Instructional & Information Technology Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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