On 5/21/2010 4:37 PM, Ross Walker wrote: > On May 21, 2010, at 3:48 PM, Whit Blauvelt<whit at transpect.com> wrote: > >> On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 03:12:02PM -0400, Ross Walker wrote: >> >>> What happens when you manually try to execute the above commands? >> >> # /bin/bash -c 'ulimit -S -c 0>/dev/null 2>&1 ; smbd -D' >> >> Not sure what that might in theory do, but it works: >> >> # ps aux | grep mbd | grep -v grep >> root 7870 0.0 0.0 135952 2592 ? Ss 15:46 0:00 >> smbd -D >> root 7871 0.0 0.0 135952 1408 ? S 15:46 0:00 >> smbd -D >> > > Idea wa to see if there was a ulimit set that is preventing smbd from > starting. > > Need to look back at the debug output to see if it included a > restrictive ulimit... That shouldn't change between doing an 'sh script start' and 'script start'. But then again, neither should anything else... -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com