[MLton] NetBSD limits

[Jesper Louis Andersen]

On Sat, 2006-05-27 at 14:19 -0500, Henry Cejtin wrote:
> >From http://ezine.daemonnews.org/199811/answerman.html it looks like the
> sysctl program (run as root) will do what you want (although you will probably
> have to log in again).  Also
> http://www.bsdforums.org/forums/archive/index.php/t-15944.html
> says that /etc/login.conf contains the values that you start with on login.

sysctl is a MIB database, not unlike SNMP. It defines a tree of knobs
you can turn in the kernel. On Linux, this is exported to the filesystem
in /proc (and /sys on 2.6 kernels).