On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 21:08, Paul Eggert <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 09/03/11 20:07, Kevin Brott wrote:
>
> > Next?
>
> Thanks for checking so far.  Next would be test 38.  One way
> to investigate that would be to put the following shell script
> into a file "test-scarce", and then running the shell command
> "truss -f -o tr sh test-scarce".  Please arrange to have
> the two "tar" invocations be the most-recent "tar"
> that you built.
>
>
tar-1.26-experimental$ mkdir stest
tar-1.26-experimental$ cd stest
stest$ vi test-scarce              # added PATH=../src:$PATH as line #2
stest$ chmod +x  test-scarce
stest$ PATH=../src:$PATH
stest$ tar --version
tar (GNU tar) 1.26
Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html
>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

Written by John Gilmore and Jay Fenlason.
stest$ truss -f -o test-scarce.truss sh ./test-scarce
tar: a/b/c/d/e/X: Too many open files
tar: a/b/c/d/e/Y: Too many open files
tar: a/b/c/d/e/Z: Too many open files
tar: 0511-170 Cannot read directory a/b/c/d/e/f.
diff: dest3/a: A file or directory in the path name does not exist.
$ ulimit -a
time(seconds)        unlimited
file(blocks)         unlimited
data(kbytes)         unlimited
stack(kbytes)        4194304
memory(kbytes)       32768
coredump(blocks)     2097151
nofiles(descriptors) 4096
threads(per process) unlimited
processes(per user)  unlimited

-- 
# include <stddisclaimer.h>
/* Kevin  Brott <[email protected]> */

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