gnome2-2.16.1_2 - kern.maxfiles limit exceeded by uid 2 & 560 (kmem & haldaemon)

[Jeremy Messenger]

On Wed, 25 Oct 2006 11:36:58 -0500, Jeffrey Racine <racinej at mcmaster.ca>  
wrote:

> Hi.
>
> I have been experiencing some problems and was wondering whether anyone
> else has encountered this. I am running FreeBSD  6.1, and recently
> upgraded to gnome 2.16.
>
> I have had to restart gnome a number of times, and have been unable to
> log in remotely at times due to this problem.
>
>> From /var/log/messages....
>
> Oct 25 04:11:00 pc-racine1 kernel: kern.maxfiles limit exceeded by uid
> 2, please see tuning(7).
> Oct 25 04:11:01 pc-racine1 kernel: kern.maxfiles limit exceeded by uid
> 560, please see tuning(7).
>
>> From /etc/group
>
> kmem:*:2:
> haldaemon:*:560:
>
> Any suggestions as to how to proceed to track down the culprit would be
> appreciated.

Check in devel/gamin/pkg-message.

Cheers,
Mezz

> -- Jeff


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