Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2004 01:23:33 +0000 From: raver <raver@hosting.sytes.net> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Open-motif installation Message-ID: <20040110012333.GA74095@goa.freejamaica.servebeer.com> In-Reply-To: <20040109161948.L24587@carver.gumbysoft.com> (from dwhite@gumbysoft.com on Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 00:23:06 %2B0000) References: <20040108012424.GL650@goa.freejamaica.servebeer.com> <20040109222707.GA35687@goa.freejamaica.servebeer.com> <20040109161948.L24587@carver.gumbysoft.com>
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On 01/10/04 00:23:06, Doug White wrote: > On Fri, 9 Jan 2004, raver wrote: > > > > You seem to be hitting the # of files resource limit. While this > is > > > running do 'sysctl kern.openfiles' and see if it is getting close > to > > > the > > > value of 'sysctl kern.maxfiles'. If it is then you need to > increase > > > kern.maxfiles and kern.maxfilesperproc. > > > > > > > I checked kern.maxfilesperproc and its value is 324 by default, so > I > > increase it up to 20000, the same value as kern.maxfiles. > > You may need to use the limit or ulimit command to raise your # of > files > limit for your session after doing this (since it inherits the value > at > process creation). You might also check that to see what the current > setting is. > OK, just setting descriptors limit to the maxfiles and maxfilesperproc kernel value the installation finished succesfully ;-) > I remember running into that limit in the past, the motif build does > something lame that loads a huge number of manpages for some odd > reason. > Thank you so much mate! ### " I chose not to choose life: I chose something else. And the reasons? There are no reasons. Who need reasons when you've got BSD? " Ricard Pascual Diaz AKA 'raver' raver@hosting.sytes.net
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