Re: apt error : too many open files
On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 06:20:05PM -0500, B Thomas wrote:
> Hi,
> I am using debian 2.2 with kernel 2.2.19 and am having the folling
> problem : when I log in as root and use dpkg or apt every thing works fine
> . But if I log in a normal user and "su -" to root the dpkg or apt gives
> errors as below. Could you please point me to what is going wrong and how
> may I correct it.
I had recent simliar problems, after upgrade (via sudo) I restarted many
services and some were unable to work.
I found that was ulimits problem. Maybe you have (as I had) lshell package
installed.
Mirek
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