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authorFernando ApesteguĂ­a <fernape@FreeBSD.org>2020-06-25 16:46:27 +0000
committerFernando ApesteguĂ­a <fernape@FreeBSD.org>2020-06-25 16:46:27 +0000
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diff --git a/usr.bin/limits/limits.1 b/usr.bin/limits/limits.1
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--- a/usr.bin/limits/limits.1
+++ b/usr.bin/limits/limits.1
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd May 26, 2020
+.Dd June 25, 2020
.Dt LIMITS 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -376,6 +376,44 @@ exits with a status of
.Dv EXIT_SUCCESS .
When run in command mode and execution of the command succeeds, the exit status
will be whatever the executed program returns.
+.Sh EXAMPLES
+Show current stack size limit:
+.Bd -literal -offset indent
+$ limits -s
+Resource limits (current):
+ stacksize 524288 kB
+.Ed
+.Pp
+Try to run
+.Xr ls 1
+with 1 byte of
+.Va datasize
+limit:
+.Bd -literal -offset indent
+$ limits -d 1b ls
+Data segment size exceeds process limit
+Abort trap
+.Ed
+.Pp
+Produce
+.Ql eval mode
+output to limit
+.Va sbsize
+to 1 byte.
+Output obtained when command is run from
+.Xr sh 1 :
+.Bd -literal -offset indent
+$ limits -e -b 1b
+ulimit -b 512;
+.Ed
+.Pp
+Same as above from
+.Xr csh 1
+.Bd -literal -offset indent
+% limits -e -b 1b
+limit -h sbsize 512;
+limit sbsize 512;
+.Ed
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr csh 1 ,
.Xr env 1 ,
@@ -396,7 +434,7 @@ utility first appeared in
The
.Nm
utility was written by
-.An David Nugent Aq Mt davidn@FreeBSD.org .
+.An David Nugent Aq Mt davidn@FreeBSD.org .
.Sh BUGS
The
.Nm