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Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2000 22:36:37 +0300
From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To: joe lee <freebsd5@hotmail.com>
Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: file descriptors
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On Sun, Sep 10, 2000 at 12:00:42AM +0000, joe lee wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Just a quick question....
> 
> Is there a way to determine the number of file descriptors in kernel?
> i have root access but i have not installed the bsd.
> the version is 4.0

On my 4.1-STABLE installation I can see this:

	% sysctl kern.maxfiles
	kern.maxfiles: 1064

- giorgos


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