[oclug] Re:[oclug]Fork question

[Zac 'zacs' Sprackett]

> Thanks to all for your help. tomorrow is the day the server gets a boost
> in the memory department.

32 copies of gnome you say... dollars to donuts that its not memory 
constrained, but that you are actually hitting the linux max process 
limitation as set in /usr/src/linux/include/linux/tasks.h

A quick kernel recompile and you could be off to the races.

-z
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