| fork.2 (108028) | fork.2 (108087) |
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| 33.\" $FreeBSD: head/lib/libc/sys/fork.2 108028 2002-12-18 09:22:32Z ru $ | 33.\" $FreeBSD: head/lib/libc/sys/fork.2 108087 2002-12-19 09:40:28Z ru $ |
| 34.\" 35.Dd June 4, 1993 36.Dt FORK 2 37.Os 38.Sh NAME 39.Nm fork 40.Nd create a new process 41.Sh LIBRARY --- 67 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 109on the total number of 110processes under execution by a single user would be exceeded. 111The limit is given by the 112.Xr sysctl 3 113MIB variable 114.Dv KERN_MAXPROCPERUID . 115.It Bq Er EAGAIN 116The user is not the super user, and | 34.\" 35.Dd June 4, 1993 36.Dt FORK 2 37.Os 38.Sh NAME 39.Nm fork 40.Nd create a new process 41.Sh LIBRARY --- 67 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 109on the total number of 110processes under execution by a single user would be exceeded. 111The limit is given by the 112.Xr sysctl 3 113MIB variable 114.Dv KERN_MAXPROCPERUID . 115.It Bq Er EAGAIN 116The user is not the super user, and |
| 117the soft resource limit corresponding to the resource parameter | 117the soft resource limit corresponding to the 118.Fa resource 119argument |
| 118.Dv RLIMIT_NPROC 119would be exceeded (see 120.Xr getrlimit 2 ) . 121.It Bq Er ENOMEM 122There is insufficient swap space for the new process. 123.El 124.Sh SEE ALSO 125.Xr execve 2 , 126.Xr rfork 2 , 127.Xr setitimer 2 , 128.Xr setrlimit 2 , 129.Xr vfork 2 , 130.Xr wait 2 131.Sh HISTORY 132The 133.Fn fork 134function appeared in 135.At v6 . | 120.Dv RLIMIT_NPROC 121would be exceeded (see 122.Xr getrlimit 2 ) . 123.It Bq Er ENOMEM 124There is insufficient swap space for the new process. 125.El 126.Sh SEE ALSO 127.Xr execve 2 , 128.Xr rfork 2 , 129.Xr setitimer 2 , 130.Xr setrlimit 2 , 131.Xr vfork 2 , 132.Xr wait 2 133.Sh HISTORY 134The 135.Fn fork 136function appeared in 137.At v6 . |