Re: Kernel Error - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Oliver Elphick
Subject Re: Kernel Error
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Msg-id 1044366858.14253.2.camel@linda.lfix.co.uk
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In response to Kernel Error  ("Cleiton Luiz Siqueira" <cleiton@colegiomonjolo.com.br>)
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On Tue, 2003-02-04 at 11:12, Cleiton Luiz Siqueira wrote:
> Dear,
>
> I've had a problem lately. I've received the following message in the
> kernel:
> syslogd: /var/run/utmp: Too many open files in system
> internet /kernel: file: table is full
> Can Anybody give me a light?

The kernel contains a fixed-size table for open file structures.  So
many files have been opened by various processes that it is full up.

If you say what the operating system is, we can probably tell you how to
increase the number of files that can be open simultaneously.

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