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SubjectRe: problem with running out of processes
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>>>>> "Alex" == Alex Buell <alex.buell@tahallah.demon.co.uk> writes:

Alex> BTW, top dies with a message "Too many tasks! HELP!" if I exceed
Alex> a certain number of processes. =) Fun. I'm trying to find out
Alex> what that limit is.

For older versions of top(1), the limit is whatever NR_TASKS was set
to when top(1) was compiled.

For newer versions of top(1), this is AFAIU no longer an issue.

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