* NEWS, libmisc/limits.c: Fix parsing of limits.

* NEWS, libmisc/limits.c, man/limits.5.xml: Add support for
	infinite limits.
	* NEWS, libmisc/limits.c, man/limits.5.xml: Add support for @group
	syntax.
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2010-03-18 23:20:15 +00:00
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@@ -64,6 +64,12 @@
<emphasis remap='I'>user LIMITS_STRING</emphasis>
</para>
<para>or in the form:</para>
<para>
<emphasis remap='I'>@group LIMITS_STRING</emphasis>
</para>
<para>
The <emphasis>LIMITS_STRING</emphasis> is a string of a concatenated
list of resource limits. Each limit consists of a letter identifier
@@ -124,11 +130,23 @@
as the default entry.
</para>
<para>
The limits specified in the form "<replaceable>@group</replaceable>"
apply to the members of the specified
<replaceable>group</replaceable>.
</para>
<para>
To completely disable limits for a user, a single dash
"<emphasis>-</emphasis>" will do.
</para>
<para>
To disable a limit for a user, a single dash
"<replaceable>-</replaceable>" can be used instead of the numerical
value for this limit.
</para>
<para>
Also, please note that all limit settings are set PER LOGIN. They are
not global, nor are they permanent. Perhaps global limits will come,