From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jan 17 6: 5:22 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from flood.ping.uio.no (flood.ping.uio.no [129.240.78.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A762E37B400 for ; Wed, 17 Jan 2001 06:05:04 -0800 (PST) Received: (from des@localhost) by flood.ping.uio.no (8.9.3/8.9.3) id PAA42371; Wed, 17 Jan 2001 15:04:55 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from des@ofug.org) X-URL: http://www.ofug.org/~des/ X-Disclaimer: The views expressed in this message do not necessarily coincide with those of any organisation or company with which I am or have been affiliated. To: f f Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: *Help* Limits on FreeBSD References: <20010117045224.43296.qmail@web9107.mail.yahoo.com> From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Date: 17 Jan 2001 15:04:55 +0100 In-Reply-To: f f's message of "Tue, 16 Jan 2001 20:52:24 -0800 (PST)" Message-ID: Lines: 18 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0802 (Gnus v5.8.2) Emacs/20.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG f f writes: > This raises the limits but when I compile the IRCd and > have the (hard limit) to 4096 or 8192 or even higher > the error comes back and says its still stuck on 1064 You need to recompile your ircd with FD_SETSIZE set at least as high as your kern.maxfiles. > Someone told me to store these limits (above) in > a etc/sysctl.conf file but when I went to etc that > file wasn't in there .. do I have to newly create the > file or should it already be there? 'man sysctl.conf' DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message