Wolfgang Teichmann wrote:
I just verified this myself. I opened up redhat-config-network, and let it sit for 30 minutes. I got the same error that you did. My file-nr went from:Taylor, ForrestX wrote:
This last line is the hint. You must have too many open files. It may be a memory leak or something else. Temporarily increase the maximum files in /proc/sys/fs/file-max. Permenantly adjust them using redhat-config-proc or editing /etc/sysclt.config.
No other application has this problem! The actual value of file-max is 52422.
1968 742 19660
to :
2338 0 19660
and as soon as I hit Quit:
2338 1131 19660
The middle number is supposed to be the number of open files, but it sure looks like it is the number of free files. ulimit -n shows that the maximum number of open files should be 1024. I increased it to 2048, but it did not seem to make a difference.
You should enter this in bugzilla.redhat.com.
Forrest
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