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To: "Dale Welch" <freebsd@netw.com>
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Subject: Re: Error: /kernel:file:table is full 
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From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org>
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> I am running FreeBSD 2.2.5-RELEASE.
> I have 64 meg ram and a 4g ide hard disk.
> 
> Two hours after rebooting my machine i got the following message:
> 
> Error:    /kernel:file:table is full
> 
> what causes this?

See my answer to you on usenet !  You don't need to post to both 
Usenet & freebsd-questions.

> ---dale welch
> 'Net Works
> 208-263-5082

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