Internal error: No more virtual file handles

Pavel Roskin proski at gnu.org
Sat Sep 14 03:54:56 UTC 2002


Hello!

> > I made a mistake with lndir(1) and it ended in an infinite
> > loop creating subdirectories. I then tried to remove them.
> > The subject says it all. After the error is displayed I press
> > Enter and it hangs.
> 
> I see it's in vfs.c. Can I just increase MAX_VFS_FILES ?

You can try, of course.  It's currently 100, which should be more than
enough.  I think that something is wrong with the logic if more complex
trees require more filehandles.

Do you have a script to recreate that structure?  Can you describe in more
details what you did?

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Regards,
Pavel Roskin




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