bash: ulimit: pipe size: cannot modify limit: Invalid argument
Issue
- Need to change the pipe size value of ulimit to 10.
[nmsadmin@connmsmptt2 ~]$ ulimit -a
core file size (blocks, -c) 0
data seg size (kbytes, -d) unlimited
scheduling priority (-e) 0
file size (blocks, -f) unlimited
pending signals (-i) 513727
max locked memory (kbytes, -l) 64
max memory size (kbytes, -m) unlimited
open files (-n) 2048
pipe size (512 bytes, -p) 8
POSIX message queues (bytes, -q) 819200
real-time priority (-r) 0
stack size (kbytes, -s) 8192
cpu time (seconds, -t) unlimited
max user processes (-u) 29995
virtual memory (kbytes, -v) unlimited
file locks (-x) unlimited
- While setting the value it's showing following error:
[server@test ~]$ ulimit -p 10
-bash: ulimit: pipe size: cannot modify limit: Invalid argument
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux All
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