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Re: [uml-user] Problem: copy_thread : pipe failed, err = 24: msg#00248

Subject: Re: [uml-user] Problem: copy_thread : pipe failed, err = 24
On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 10:55:01AM +0100, Sebastian Wiesinger wrote:
> I'm using a host system with 9 UML boxes and keep getting the error
> copy_thread : pipe failed, err = 24
> This error appears first after a few hours of running and the boxes
> with this error can't be reached (ssh). The following other errors
> also appear:
> sys1:~# dmesg
> copy_thread : pipe failed, err = 24
> bash: fork: Too many open files
> 
> I used the 2.4.24 UML Patch with a new 2.4.25 Kernel wich applied
> without errors.
> 
Maybe this is the new error you are getting, because your uml process on
the host runs out of file handles for uml processes.
Check and try to increase "ulimit -n" for your umls.

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