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diff --git a/man3/ulimit.3 b/man3/ulimit.3 deleted file mode 100644 index 5f7671d87..000000000 --- a/man3/ulimit.3 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,90 +0,0 @@ -'\" t -.\" Copyright (C) 1996 Andries Brouwer (aeb@cwi.nl) -.\" -.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft -.\" -.\" Moved to man3, aeb, 980612 -.\" -.TH ulimit 3 (date) "Linux man-pages (unreleased)" -.SH NAME -ulimit \- get and set user limits -.SH LIBRARY -Standard C library -.RI ( libc ", " \-lc ) -.SH SYNOPSIS -.nf -.B #include <ulimit.h> -.PP -.BI "[[deprecated]] long ulimit(int " cmd ", long " newlimit ); -.fi -.SH DESCRIPTION -Warning: this routine is obsolete. -Use -.BR getrlimit (2), -.BR setrlimit (2), -and -.BR sysconf (3) -instead. -For the shell command -.BR ulimit , -see -.BR bash (1). -.PP -The -.BR ulimit () -call will get or set some limit for the calling process. -The -.I cmd -argument can have one of the following values. -.TP -.B UL_GETFSIZE -Return the limit on the size of a file, in units of 512 bytes. -.TP -.B UL_SETFSIZE -Set the limit on the size of a file. -.TP -.B 3 -(Not implemented for Linux.) -Return the maximum possible address of the data segment. -.TP -.B 4 -(Implemented but no symbolic constant provided.) -Return the maximum number of files that the calling process can open. -.SH RETURN VALUE -On success, -.BR ulimit () -returns a nonnegative value. -On error, \-1 is returned, and -.I errno -is set to indicate the error. -.SH ERRORS -.TP -.B EPERM -An unprivileged process tried to increase a limit. -.SH ATTRIBUTES -For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see -.BR attributes (7). -.ad l -.nh -.TS -allbox; -lbx lb lb -l l l. -Interface Attribute Value -T{ -.BR ulimit () -T} Thread safety MT-Safe -.TE -.hy -.ad -.sp 1 -.SH STANDARDS -POSIX.1-2008. -.SH HISTORY -SVr4, POSIX.1-2001. -POSIX.1-2008 marks it as obsolete. -.SH SEE ALSO -.BR bash (1), -.BR getrlimit (2), -.BR setrlimit (2), -.BR sysconf (3) |