On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 08:12:42PM +0100, GCS wrote: > On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 08:04:02PM +0100, Holger Rauch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Any other ideas on what else I could try in order to increase the # > > of open file descriptors to 32000 for all users and why the approach with > > editing /etc/security/limits.conf didn't work (and what I could do to > > get it to do what I want :-) )? > Maybe put the relevant lines into /etc/profile? Someone really know a > better solution, this one is ugly IMHO. >
There might be a switch to the kernel, perhaps by using /proc, which let you do that. Or so I believe. I assume that if the kernel enforces a lower limit then you wouldn't be able to change it without instructing the kernel otherwise. However I am not sure. Have you searched google? -- "If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange apples then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two ideas." -- George Bernard Shaw (sent by shaulk @ actcom . net . il) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]