Re: size of core dumps

[Christian Taylor <cht@xxxxxxxxx>]

Bart Schaefer wrote:
> On Aug 20, 11:29am, pol wrote:
> }
> } I using the following zsh system wide configuration (/etc/zsh/zshrc):
[...]
> Try moving the limit command to /etc/zsh/zshenv 
> (or /etc/zshenv).  If that doesn't work, maybe the display manager
> isn't using zsh to launch the window manager, and you need to put
> the limit commands in /etc/profile or some such.

Some distributions use a dedicated file to easily set limits system-wide, at 
every login (I think it's a component of PAM).
Check if "/etc/security/limits.conf" exists on your system. If it does, have a 
look at the comments for examples of the syntax.

Christian