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Re: [Texmacs-dev] number of open files
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Josef Weidendorfer |
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Re: [Texmacs-dev] number of open files |
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Fri, 16 Sep 2011 18:04:57 +0200 |
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On Friday 16 September 2011, Joris van der Hoeven wrote:
> provoke and might pop up at other moments later). In particular,
> I still do not understand why I have "too many open files",
> eventhough lsof gives me far less open files (124) than
> the allowed limit.
Just a quick guess: After mmap'ing a file, you can close the
descriptor, but perhaps it still falls under the OS X limit until
a munmap is done? This would explain the connection to freetype,
which seems to map fonts into memory.
Josef