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Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.hawaii.edu!ames!olivea!spool.mu.edu!yale.edu!yale!gumby!destroyer!news.itd.umich.edu!nosegoblin.css.itd.umich.edu!pauls From: pauls@css.itd.umich.edu (Paul Southworth) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: etc & src install + lpt + mountd Message-ID: <1fdmo3INN3t0@terminator.rs.itd.umich.edu> Date: 30 Nov 92 18:32:35 GMT References: <1010@dsbc.icl.co.uk> Organization: University of Michigan ITD Consulting and Support Services Lines: 18 NNTP-Posting-Host: stimpy.css.itd.umich.edu Originator: news@stimpy.css.itd.umich.edu In article <1010@dsbc.icl.co.uk> asg@eccles.dsbc.icl.co.uk (Alan Greer) writes: >I tried to extract the src & etc set and failed "cat: too many open files". >Help ! Do I need to reconfigure the kernel to allow more open fds ? Have I got >the classic "chiken and eg"g situation or did I miss something simple ? This is in Terry's FAQ, I believe. You will find it helpful to get one for yourself from wuarchive.wustl.edu (among other places) in /mirrors4/386bsd/386bsd-0.1/unofficial It may help you with other problems as well. Paul Southworth | ftp ftp.css.itd.umich.edu (Not speaking for) | Political Archives in /poli Information Technology Division | Writable incoming directory on: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor | redspread.css.itd.umich.edu <Representing myself. Everything I say is for educational use only.>