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udev package

  1. Bug #463347
  2. Comment #47

Comment 47 for bug 463347

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Martin Pitt (pitti) wrote : Re: [Bug 463347] Re: devices not detected -- too many open files

Zeniff [2009-11-12 5:55 -0000]:
> Hi~ Sorry it took a while to get back, but I tried the fix, and it seems
> like it's working for me!

Great to hear!

> I also recently clean- installed 9.10 on a desktop, but didn't seem
> to have this problem at all, so I guess it was specific to certain
> hardware?

It happened pretty randomly, but it was only hardware dependent in the
sense that depending on the number of partitions/drives/etc. and how
long udev had been running you were more or less likely to hit the
maximum number of open fds.

Martin

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