Mac OSX stacksize

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ulimit doesn’t seem to exist on OS X. Since it uses tcsh, I put the
following command in my ~/.cshrc file so that it executes whenever I
start an instance of tcsh:

limit stacksize 8192

Al

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-----Original Message-----
From: Jim Freeze
Sent: Thu 1/16/2003 12:21 PM
To: ruby-talk ML
Subject: Re: Mac OSX stacksize

On Friday, 17 January 2003 at 5:06:56 +0900, Jim Freeze wrote:

On Friday, 17 January 2003 at 1:21:02 +0900, Richard Kilmer wrote:

That works wonders.

When you set that limit is it once and for all?

This is all I know so far.

You could add to the shell start-up file or to your ruby program

ulimit -s 8192

“The limit man page is effectively in the tcsh man page since it is a
shell built-in command:”

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ulimit doesn’t seem to exist on OS X. Since it uses tcsh, I put the

It’s ‘unlimit’ on OS X.

unlimit stacksize

following command in my ~/.cshrc file so that it executes whenever I
start an instance of tcsh:

As far as I can tell, that is your best solution so far.

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On Sunday, 19 January 2003 at 11:38:38 +0900, Albert Chou wrote:

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