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authorThorsten Kukuk <5908016+thkukuk@users.noreply.github.com>2021-11-03 09:02:40 +0100
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2021-11-03 09:02:40 +0100
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Use vendor specific limits.conf as fallback (#402)
* Use vendor specific limits.conf as fallback
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@@ -57,6 +57,12 @@
If a config file is explicitly specified with a module option then the
files in the above directory are not parsed.
</para>
+ <para condition="with_vendordir">
+ If there is no explicitly specified configuration file and
+ <filename>/etc/security/limits.conf</filename> does not exist,
+ <filename>%vendordir%/security/limits.conf</filename> is used.
+ If this file does not exist, too, an error is thrown.
+ </para>
<para>
The module must not be called by a multithreaded application.
</para>