Question #631423 on Duplicity changed: https://answers.launchpad.net/duplicity/+question/631423
edso proposed the following answer: On 05.05.2017 20:13, Howard Kaye wrote: > New question #631423 on Duplicity: > https://answers.launchpad.net/duplicity/+question/631423 > > In testing a full restore, I am seeing an exception get raised for "Too many > open files" from within Path.open: > > I am running on macOS 10.12.4, duplicity 0.7.10 > > I have raised the ulimit for the number of files up to 12000. > lsof shows there are only 89 open files > sample shows a number of threads blocked on subprocesses (gpg processes) > sysctl -a shows: > kern.maxfiles: 24576 > kern.maxfilesperproc: 10240 > kern.num_files: 5356 > > There are currently only 17 incrementals following my latest full. We > usually do monthly fulls. > > Is anyone else seeing this recently? > there's going to be a fix in 0.7.13, replacing the use of os.system('cp ...') with the native python routine, which should reduce the open files count dramatically http://duplicity.nongnu.org/CHANGELOG it's explained in more detail here https://bugs.launchpad.net/duplicity/+bug/1684312 ..ede/duply.net -- You received this question notification because your team duplicity-team is an answer contact for Duplicity. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~duplicity-team Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~duplicity-team More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
