Hi,
On Sat, 17 Apr 1999 13:33:19 -0000, "Irfan Akber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
said:
> By default kernel 2.2.5 has 1024 file descriptor limit. How do I increase
> it to 4096. Would modifying the source be OK or should it be patched.
You'll need to be running either one of the Alan Cox kernels, or a
kernel with the fdset patch from
ftp://ftp.uk.linux.org/pub/linux/sct/fs/bigfd/
Then all you need to do to turn more fds is to increase the open-file
rlimit for the processes you want (use "ulimit" in bash, for example).
--Stephen
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