On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 12:01 AM, Nikolay Sturm <st...@erisiandiscord.de> wrote: > * patrick keshishian [2009-03-03]: >> I installed macppc snapshot from Feb 28 (dmesg attached so gmail >> doesn't wrap lines) and I am slowly rebuilding ports and every once in >> a while I see make abort with "cannot fork - try again". > > In OpenBSD we have very conservative settings for number of open files > and number of processes. If ports dependencies get too deep or you run > one of the bigger desktop systems, you have to increase these limits. > Either change them in /etc/login.conf or use ulimit.
Yea... I just find it strange that I have not ran into this previously. Thanks for the quick reply. --patrick
