Re: Really weird behaviour with 7.2 RC2 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Really weird behaviour with 7.2 RC2
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Msg-id 17437.1012673809@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Really weird behaviour with 7.2 RC2  ("Christian Meunier" <vchris@club-internet.fr>)
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"Christian Meunier" <vchris@club-internet.fr> writes:
> FATAL 1:  cannot open /usr/local/pgsql/data/global/1262: Too many open file=
> s in system
> FATAL 1:  cannot open /usr/local/pgsql/data/global/1262: Too many open file=
> s in system

Looks like you need to increase the size of the kernel file table.
I forget which /proc file you need to set to do that in Linux, but
it's surely covered in the "kernel resources" part of our
Administrator's Guide.
        regards, tom lane


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