[cvsnt] Re: ls -r tag-R module -> "Too many open files"

Tony Hoyle tmh at nodomain.org
Thu Aug 7 18:17:55 BST 2003


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On Thu, 7 Aug 2003 16:50:39 +0000 (UTC), fieldhouse at logica.com (Dirk
Fieldhouse) wrote:

>cvs server: cannot open c:/repository/pathname/file: Too many open files 
>
>and finally 
>
>cvs [server aborted]: read lock failed - giving up
>
Try using lockserver...  the file based locking needs an open file for every
directory in the tree - it sounds like you've gone over the limit that win2k
can cope with.

Tony



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