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Old 11-25-2014, 07:05 PM   #1
paliwaladitya1
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ERROR: Process ID out of range in linux


is there any suggesstion why I am getting ERROR: Process ID out of range error in liunx?
 
Old 11-25-2014, 08:28 PM   #2
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Hi,

because the process id is either negative or greater than the maximum. The default is 32768 and the value on your system can be found with
Code:
cat /proc/sys/kernel/pid_max
Someone may be able to provide a more insightful answer if you provide some more information.

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