Andrew,
first try to give the 'unlimit' command (as root) and start again the ASREML program.
It might be a more general problem. I suspect that you will find the same problem with other packages.
Bye
Paolo Carnier
Dept. Animal Science - University of Padova
Agripolis - 35020 Legnaro (PD) - Italy
tel: ++39 (0)49 8272667
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email: carnier@ux1.unipd.it
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