Re: Too many open files

2009-12-20 Thread David Evans
I upped the max number of open files using ulimit from 256 to 1 and ran my massive build again. While the build was running I monitored the files opened by tclsh8.5 using sudo lsof | grep -i tcl | grep receipts | wc -l There were 272 instances of

Re: Too many open files

2009-12-20 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Dec 20, 2009, at 07:41, David Evans wrote: I upped the max number of open files using ulimit from 256 to 1 and ran my massive build again. While the build was running I monitored the files opened by tclsh8.5 using sudo lsof | grep -i tcl | grep receipts | wc -l There were 272

Re: Too many open files

2009-12-20 Thread Joshua Root
On 2009-12-20 23:04 , David Evans wrote: I deleted all my inactive ports. I then ran this command: script bigbuild.log sudo port -pdk upgrade --force installed +universal in an effort to build all my ports universal. The -k option was used to keep the builds in case I had to run the

Re: Too many open files

2009-12-20 Thread David Evans
Ryan Schmidt wrote: On Dec 20, 2009, at 07:41, David Evans wrote: I upped the max number of open files using ulimit from 256 to 1 and ran my massive build again. While the build was running I monitored the files opened by tclsh8.5 using sudo lsof | grep -i tcl | grep receipts | wc

Re: Too many open files

2009-12-20 Thread David Evans
Joshua Root wrote: While running out of fds is obviously bad, why are you using --force and not --enforce-variants? Probably because I had not realised the option existed. Now that I've read the man page again it's there hidden in plain sight.