2009/1/19 Steven D'Aprano <st...@remove-this-cybersource.com.au> > On Mon, 19 Jan 2009 15:47:00 +0530, srinivasan srinivas wrote: > > > Hi, > > I have written a script which will spawn more than 200 no of > > subprocesses. I have used subprocess.Popen to do that. > > > > OSError: [Error 24] Too many open files. > > > > Could someone help me in fixing this error? > > Open fewer files. > > As I understand it, each subprocess counts as at least one open file. You > may be able to increase the number of open files, but that will be > dependent on the operating system you are using. >
Yeah. By his question i supposed that opening less files was not an 'ok' solution. But of course you can do that, and it is prefered if it won't interfere negatively in your program. -- "I May Be the Walrus."
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