I'm afraid I've not been able to reproduce this, nor have others
reported the problem in years. Thus, I'm closing the bug report. If
you disagree, please tell me and reopen.

On Sat, Jun 30, 2012 at 04:35:11PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> Package: obnam
> Version: 1.0-1
> Severity: normal
> 
> I was running obnam on my armel thecus box, and at possibly the
> end of the backup, this happened:
> 
> 116h35m01s 179572 files; 3.02 GiB (0 B/s) committing changesERROR: Too many 
> open files
> 
> (no backtrace)
> 
> I've left the backup directory as-is in case you want to investigate anything.
> There is a dangling lock.
> 
> Command line: nice ionice -c 3 obnam backup /etc /usr/local /root /home 
> --exclude=/home/joey/lib/ --exclude='.*/tmp/'
> 
> ulimit -a:
> 
> -t: cpu time (seconds)         unlimited
> -f: file size (blocks)         unlimited
> -d: data seg size (kbytes)     unlimited
> -s: stack size (kbytes)        8192
> -c: core file size (blocks)    0
> -m: resident set size (kbytes) unlimited
> -u: processes                  646
> -n: file descriptors           1024
> -l: locked-in-memory size (kb) 64
> -v: address space (kb)         unlimited
> -x: file locks                 unlimited
> -i: pending signals            646
> -q: bytes in POSIX msg queues  819200
> -e: max nice                   0
> -r: max rt priority            0
> -N 15:                         unlimited
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: wheezy/sid
>   APT prefers unstable
>   APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> 
> Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-2-686-pae (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> 
> Versions of packages obnam depends on:
> ii  libc6             2.13-33
> ii  python            2.7.3~rc2-1
> ii  python-cliapp     0.29-1
> ii  python-larch      1.20120527-1
> ii  python-paramiko   1.7.7.1-2
> ii  python-tracing    0.6-2
> ii  python-ttystatus  0.18-1
> ii  python2.6         2.6.7-4
> ii  python2.7         2.7.3-1
> 
> obnam recommends no packages.
> 
> obnam suggests no packages.
> 
> -- no debconf information
> 
> -- 
> see shy jo



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I want to build worthwhile things that might last. --joeyh

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