processes ulimit weirdness

Elan Ruusamäe glen at delfi.ee
Sun May 22 14:27:58 CEST 2011


 On Fri, 20 May 2011 16:00:33 +0300, Elan Ruusamäe wrote:
> such weirdness, in th x86_64 host, i686 th guest:
> sudo-1.7.6-1.i686
> pam-1.1.3-3.i686
> bash-4.2-2.i686
>
> # bash -c 'ulimit -u'
> unlimited
>
> # sudo -u glen bash -c 'ulimit -u'
> unlimited
>
> # sudo -u glen sudo bash -c 'ulimit -u'
> 0
> #

 so far seems downgrade of sudo helped, one from th-archives
 sudo-1.7.4p6-1.i686 = OK
 sudo-1.7.5-1.i686 = FAIL
 sudo-1.7.6-1.i686 = FAIL


 so this is expected one i call OK:
 # q sudo pam bash
 sudo-1.7.4p6-1.i686
 pam-1.1.3-3.i686
 bash-4.2-2.i686

 # bash -c 'ulimit -u'
 unlimited

 # sudo -u glen bash -c 'ulimit -u'
 unlimited

 # sudo -u glen sudo bash -c 'ulimit -u'
 unlimited

-- 
 glen


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