Divine punishment perhaps? Lee 😎
On Wed, Sep 7, 2022, 10:26 PM Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Howdy, > > As some know, I discovered torrentting a while back. It has caused > issues ever since. LOL I recently upgraded qbittorrent. Other than > having to limit some speed settings since it would make my desktop > response slow, it has worked OK, better than ktorrent at least. Then a > couple days ago, perhaps related to a upgrade, it would crash. In the > notifications I would find a error like below. I have changed the names > to protect the innocent. ;-) > > An I/O error occurred for torrent 'ABCDEF'. > Reason: ABCDEF file_open (/home/dale/Desktop/Videos/ABCDEF error: Too > many open files > > > I did a google search and found out more info which lead me to this > eventually: > > > https://www.tecmint.com/increase-set-open-file-limits-in-linux/ > > Then this: > > root@fireball / # sysctl fs.file-max > fs.file-max = 3289952 > root@fireball / # sysctl -w fs.file-max=32899520 > fs.file-max = 32899520 > root@fireball / # cat /proc/sys/fs/file-max > 32899520 > > > So, I increased the limit on open files by a factor of ten, I added a > zero on the end. It was easy enough and didn't require a calculator or > other fancy maths. Question is, is this a better fix or could it just > be qbittorrent itself having issues? Could there be more to this or > something else causing this error? > > I was using qbittorrent-4.4.5 but downgraded to qbittorrent-4.4.4. I'm > hoping one or the other will fix this crashing issue. It did only start > after the upgrade but could be a coincidence to I guess. > > > By the way, the 10TB drive I bought a couple weeks or so ago, well, this > is it now. > > /dev/mapper/10tb 9.1T 8.7T 345G 97% /mnt/10tb > > > The 14TB is supposed to be here this weekend. I have really got to > create a solution to this. My current plan, make the 14TB my backup > drive. Put the 10TB in my rig, for now. It's getting full too. ROFL > I could cut off the internet I guess. ROFLMBO > > > Thoughts on the files open error? Qbittorrent crashing? Anyone else > ran into this before? Proper solution? Better solution? > > > Dale > > :-) :-) > > >
