Limiting process memory usage

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

Matthew Saltzman wrote:
> Is there an administrative way to prevent a process from using more than
> some set amount of memory?  Apparently, ulimit -m is not enforced in
> Linux.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
Would ulimit -v do what you want? If not, you could try a
combination of the -d and -s options.

Mikkel
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