Re: Too Many Open Files... NetBSD

> Argh. I have finally come to the point where i have to pay
> attention to this nuts and bolts stuff.
>
> I get: ERROR: pltcl: couldn't create pipe: too many open files
>
> Is this the issue that requires setting options and recompiling
> my kernel like :
>
> <Bruce's article>
>
> FreeBSD NetBSD OpenBSD The options SYSVSHM and SYSVSEM need to
> be enabled when the kernel is compiled. (They are by default.)
> The maximum size of shared memory is determined by the option
> SHMMAXPGS (in pages). The following shows an example of how to
> set the various parameters:

Did I write this? I think this is from the official documentation,
though I do link to it from my hardware performance tuning article.

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