On Thu, 2011-10-06 at 00:53 -0700, Eric Wilhelm wrote: > # from MJang > # on Tuesday 04 October 2011 20:14: snip > I have often seen the message "Xlib: Maximum number of clients reached". > This limit applies to all of your windows (not just terminal emulators) > plus some sockets and X11 IPC. Depending on your X version, you might > only be able to open around 250 emulator windows. > > Until somewhat recently, MAXCLIENTS=256 was compiled into Xorg, then it > got bumped to 512,
Interesting stuff. In Solaris 11 early adapter, /usr/include/xorg/misc.h still implies a MAXCLIENTS of 256, despite some literature suggesting that they have code that supports 1024 clients, with the -clients switch in some Xorg config file. Appreciate the insight! Mike _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
