From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Roman Mamedov Subject: Re: too many files open Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2011 21:31:19 +0600 Message-ID: <20111005213119.3672fdd9@natsu> References: <4E8C76AB.6080401@webstarts.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=PGP-SHA1; boundary="Sig_/NZiTzkpC6.lpTXGFFbwhM4G"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Cc: linux-btrfs To: Jim Return-path: In-Reply-To: <4E8C76AB.6080401@webstarts.com> List-ID: --Sig_/NZiTzkpC6.lpTXGFFbwhM4G Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 05 Oct 2011 11:24:27 -0400 Jim wrote: > Good morning Btrfs list, > I have been loading a btrfs file system via a script rsyncing data files= =20 > from an nfs mounted directory. The script runs well but after several=20 > days (moving about 10TB) rsync reports that it is sending the file list=20 > but stops moving data because btrfs balks saying too many files open. A= =20 > simple umount/mount fixes the problem. What am I flushing when I=20 > remount that would affect this, and is there a way to do this without a=20 > remount. Once again thanks for any assistance. Are you sure it's a btrfs problem? Check "ulimit -n", see "help ulimit" (as= suming you use bash). --=20 With respect, Roman --Sig_/NZiTzkpC6.lpTXGFFbwhM4G Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk6MeEcACgkQTLKSvz+PZwgr+wCff9bvALgqZ60YpFiFInjUVqcz mz4An0JtYOgrposn2Jl0ryZZpexDRvrz =geUX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/NZiTzkpC6.lpTXGFFbwhM4G--