Aucbvax.1740 fa.unix-wizards utzoo!duke!decvax!ucbvax!RAM@MIT-MC Sun Jun 14 19:33:50 1981 idle job killer Idle jobs may also have open files, which on a small machine trying to look at a lot of users, can be precious. I found that on an 11/34 trying to squeeze a lot of drivers in my kernel left me insufficient space for FILEs in an envrionment where typical processes have 3-4 files open. Kernel overlay and UCBUF mods might alleviate all this. ----------------------------------------------------------------- gopher://quux.org/ conversion by John Goerzen of http://communication.ucsd.edu/A-News/ This Usenet Oldnews Archive article may be copied and distributed freely, provided: 1. There is no money collected for the text(s) of the articles. 2. The following notice remains appended to each copy: The Usenet Oldnews Archive: Compilation Copyright (C) 1981, 1996 Bruce Jones, Henry Spencer, David Wiseman.