pam_limits: nofile refers to file descriptors not files

modules/pam_limits/limits.conf.5.xml: Correct documentation of nofile limit.
modules/pam_limits/limits.conf: Likewise.

diff --git a/modules/pam_limits/limits.conf b/modules/pam_limits/limits.conf
index fd66ab774398d1bafc471aa62ed6b52d109053e2..be621a7c045b2cbe8b14f8999d6c13015d499290 100644 (file)
--- a/modules/pam_limits/limits.conf
+++ b/modules/pam_limits/limits.conf
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 #        - data - max data size (KB)
 #        - fsize - maximum filesize (KB)
 #        - memlock - max locked-in-memory address space (KB)
-#        - nofile - max number of open files
+#        - nofile - max number of open file descriptors
 #        - rss - max resident set size (KB)
 #        - stack - max stack size (KB)
 #        - cpu - max CPU time (MIN)

diff --git a/modules/pam_limits/limits.conf.5.xml b/modules/pam_limits/limits.conf.5.xml
index f1e9ce9fab5a827a3dd7a54961a32182a3b03155..96d7eeac2084f0d7a8dc87925f114a02cddca788 100644 (file)
--- a/modules/pam_limits/limits.conf.5.xml
+++ b/modules/pam_limits/limits.conf.5.xml
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@
             <varlistentry>
               <term><option>nofile</option></term>
               <listitem>
-                <para>maximum number of open files</para>
+                <para>maximum number of open file descriptors</para>
               </listitem>
             </varlistentry>
             <varlistentry>