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Re: i386/1842: publicfile and djbdns have a quarel with ld.so



Quoting Camiel Dobbelaar (cd@sentia.nl):
> tinydns is run as:
> exec envuidgid tinydns envdir ./env softlimit -d300000 \
> /usr/local/bin/tinydns
> 
> The -d option for softlimit is described on the manpage as: "Limit the
> data segment per process to n bytes."
> 
> 
> I wonder what change in -current caused 300000 bytes to no longer be
> enough for the data segment.  This is a hard-coded limit that is supposed
> to work on all OS's...

Actually, I've found that 350000 is required for tinydns and for
publicfile's httpd and ftpd, the jump went from 50000 to 350000 (give or
take a few bytes).  This is wierd.  The change happened before may 14th,
because I got bitten by it at that time.

Ciao,
  ...David
 
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