Re: rc.conf.local: Too many open files

[Alf Schlichting <leopold-bloom_(_at_)_foni_(_dot_)_net>]

On Tue, 25 Feb 2003 12:23:33 -0800
Peter Hessler <phessler_(_at_)_theapt_(_dot_)_org> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 09:15:30PM +0000, Alf Schlichting wrote:
> : Hi,
> : i installed the recent snapshots (3.3 beta/ i386) from scratch.
> : After the first boot-up i added to users and cp /etc/rc.conf to
> : /etc/rc.conf.local, set up X and set XDM=NO to XDM="" in /etc/rc.conf.local.
> : On the next boot, i got the following messages:
> : 
> : ......
> : ....not checking
> : /etc/rc: /etc/rc.conf.local[92]: .: /etc/rc.conf.local: Too many open files
> : setting tty-flags.....
> : .....
> : starting network
> : /etc/rc: /etc/rc.conf.local[92]: .: /etc/rc.conf.local: Too many open files
> : .....
> : 
> : 
> : xdm starts. Anybody seen this too? I don't know if its normal because this
> : is the first time i used /etc/rc.conf.local instead of editing /etc/rc.conf
> : directly.
> : 
> : Thanks,
> : Alf
> : 
> 
> 
> You copied /etc/rc.conf to /etc/rc.conf.local, right?  
> 
> "[ -f ${local_rcconf} ] && . ${local_rcconf} # Do not edit this line"
> 
> Means that if /etc/rc.conf.local exists, then source it.  Recursive loop.
> Take out that line, and you will be kosher.
> 
> --
> Peter Hessler

AH yes, i see!
Thanks!

Alf