[Spacewalk-list] too many open files

[Alexander Davidsen]

Hi Jim,

What's the ulimit for the shell executing the repo-sync? Did you run the
command manually or through the webinterface?

On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 9:55 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gtri.gatech.edu>wrote:

> just verify, it fails at EXACTLY 1012 files on each run.
>
> On 06/08/2011 03:29 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:
> > When doing spacewalk-repo-sync (v 1.4 postgres on RHEL6) on a large repo
> > (fedora14 updates is rather large) the process chokes and gives the
> > following error through the remaining files in the repo:
> >
> > 8657/8666 : rakarrack-0.6.1-4.git47245c3.fc14-0.x86_64
> > [Errno 24] Too many open files:
> >
> '/var/satellite/redhat/1/b04/rakarrack/0.6.1-4.git47245c3.fc14/x86_64/b04953e43be49b96a7d74e2abde115f4265a79b5ac61656db3ce2e1ef8bbb981/rakarrack-0.6.1-4.git47245c3.fc14.x86_64.rpm'
> >
> > Swap out the packaged name some 7000+ times :-)
> >
> > Seems to occur around 1012 insertions regularly.
> >
> > If I rerun it, it gets another 1000 or so and dies the same way.
> >
> > I have system max files open set HUGE with no change. from sysctl:
> > fs.file-max = 25913000
> >
> > Is there someplace else I need to look to set spacewalk max files?
>
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