UsePrivilegeSeparation: "fatal: xrealloc: out of memory"

[Gert Doering]

Hi,

On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 08:19:12PM +1000, Darren Tucker wrote:
> Gert Doering gave an example of sshd using 25MB of memory (!) so you
> might want try setting "ulimit -d unlimited" anyway.

This is a kind of a misunderstanding.  I do consider this a BUG - a sshd
should never grow to a size larger than a few MB.

It only happens (for me) with "-2 -C", and only on very ancient FreeBSDs.

gert

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