Hi, I had this problem at one stage when using bash. It had to do with the maximum number of file descriptors open at one time..."ulimit" wasn't set high enough. A setting of 1024 fixed the problem.
ie... root@test]# ulimit -n 1024 Hope this helps... Regards ============================================ Philipp Burath IT Network Support Consultant Western Diagnostic Pathology 74 Mc Coy Street Myaree WA 6154 Perth, Australia Ph - +61 8 9317 0719 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ============================================ -----Original Message----- From: Scott Schorling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, 11 December 2002 4:47 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: LPRng: Problem with checkpc Any idea why I get the following errors when running checkpc? Warning - Printer_DYN 'bb-b3183bd' spool dir '/var/spool/lpd/bb-b3183bd' cannot be scanned 'Too many open files' Warning - Printer_DYN 'ljbb3032' spool dir '/var/spool/lpd/ljbb3032' cannot be scanned 'Too many open files' Warning - Printer_DYN 'ljbb3032d' spool dir '/var/spool/lpd/ljbb3032d' cannot be scanned 'Too many open files' Warning - Printer_DYN 'bbmfgp1' spool dir '/var/spool/lpd/bbmfgp1' cannot be scanned 'Too many open files' Warning - Printer_DYN 'bbmfgp1d' spool dir '/var/spool/lpd/bbmfgp1d' cannot be scanned 'Too many open files' bbmfgp1d: Initialize: cannot open '/dev/null' - Too many open files ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Scott Schorling [EMAIL PROTECTED] Data Center Services (630)798-7362 Tellabs Operations Inc. ============================================================ The information contained in this message may be privileged and confidential and protected from disclosure. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, or an employee or agent responsible for delivering this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any reproduction, dissemination or distribution of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by replying to the message and deleting it from your computer. Thank you. Tellabs ============================================================ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - YOU MUST BE A LIST MEMBER IN ORDER TO POST TO THE LPRNG MAILING LIST The address you post from MUST be your subscription address If you need help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (or lprng-requests or lprng-digest-requests) with the word 'help' in the body. For the impatient, to subscribe to a list with name LIST, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with: | example: subscribe LIST <mailaddr> | subscribe lprng-digest [EMAIL PROTECTED] unsubscribe LIST <mailaddr> | unsubscribe lprng [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have major problems, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word LPRNGLIST in the SUBJECT line. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. www.mimesweeper.com ********************************************************************** ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- YOU MUST BE A LIST MEMBER IN ORDER TO POST TO THE LPRNG MAILING LIST The address you post from MUST be your subscription address If you need help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (or lprng-requests or lprng-digest-requests) with the word 'help' in the body. For the impatient, to subscribe to a list with name LIST, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with: | example: subscribe LIST <mailaddr> | subscribe lprng-digest [EMAIL PROTECTED] unsubscribe LIST <mailaddr> | unsubscribe lprng [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have major problems, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word LPRNGLIST in the SUBJECT line. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
