Bryan Christ wrote: > I pretty sure you can just echo to /proc/sys/fs/file-nr to set that > value (which already seems really high at 560178). I doubt I'm > exhausting 560178 descriptors. file-nr is read-only, and reports the number of open descriptors, the number of free descriptors, and the limit. file-max is writable, and controls the system-wide limit. -- Glynn Clements <glynn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-c-programming" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html