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| author | Roland McGrath <roland@gnu.org> | 1994-10-17 06:19:43 +0000 |
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| committer | Roland McGrath <roland@gnu.org> | 1994-10-17 06:19:43 +0000 |
| commit | bd0057c98bf0d4e1bb6a8a57ddae6af107f276d9 (patch) | |
| tree | d936eddca42d9be00c9c9872016ac71778a3e362 /manual | |
| parent | 9edb0464c4b90b9c517505e836c6f09af9fa28cc (diff) | |
(Creating a Process): Mention RLIMIT_NPROC with EAGAIN.
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| -rw-r--r-- | manual/process.texi | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/manual/process.texi b/manual/process.texi index 472c33c14b..565ea6de0f 100644 --- a/manual/process.texi +++ b/manual/process.texi @@ -179,7 +179,9 @@ defined for @code{fork}: @table @code @item EAGAIN There aren't enough system resources to create another process, or the -user already has too many processes running. +user already has too many processes running. This means exceeding the +@code{RLIMIT_NPROC} resource limit, which can usually be increased; +@pxref{Limits on Resources}. @item ENOMEM The process requires more space than the system can supply. |