Hi,
I think you should read login.conf(5) on that netbsd box of yours.
http://www.tac.eu.org/cgi-bin/man-cgi?login.conf+5+NetBSD-1.5.1
It looks like you file limit is about right for a default login class
look at /etc/login.conf if it exists on your system..
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