[PlanetCCRMA] and where is fedora core 6??

Nathaniel Virgo nathanielvirgo@gmail.com
Fri Jan 12 15:26:02 2007


On 30/11/06, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano <nando@ccrma.stanford.edu> wrote:
> [*] you need to (carefully) edit as root /etc/security/limits.conf and
> add these lines if they are not already there:
>
> ---- cut here ----
> # or (default) allow everyone access
> *               -       rtprio          99
> *               -       nice            -10
> *               -       memlock         4000000
> ---- cut here ----
>
> This will give any user permission to run apps with realtime scheduling
> and to lock up to 4G of memory.

Should I change the 4G if I only have 1G of physical memory?  Does it
need to be less than the physical memory or physical+swap or does it
not matter?  (sorry if it's a silly question, I don't really know what
memory locking is)

Thanks

Nathaniel