Why is the following message "bash: ulimit: open files: cannot modify limit: Operation not permitted" printed at time of login in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 system ?

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Issue

  • Why is the following message "bash: ulimit: open files: cannot modify limit: Operation not permitted" printed at time of login in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 system ?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

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