Re: Filehandler on 2.2.6

From: Dancer <dancer@dont-contact.us>
Date: Wed, 02 Jun 1999 21:36:11 +1000

Martin Svensson wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> I'm installing Squid 2.2ST3 on my new Slackware 4.0 box. I'm running the
> kernel 2.2.6 recompiled.
>
> When I'm running ./configure it says:
> checking Default FD_SETSIZE value... 256
> checking Maximum number of filedescriptors we can open... 256
> WARNING: 256 may not be enough filedescriptors if your
> cache will be very busy. Please see the FAQ page
> http://squid.nlanr.net/Squid/FAQ/FAQ-11.html#filedescriptors
> on how to increase your filedescriptor limit
>
> And when I check the faq, it tells me to check the files, and so I do.
> squid:/proc/sys/fs# more file-max
> 4096
> squid:/proc/sys/fs# more inode-max
> 12288
>
> So, where's the problem? Is it configure that "lies" or have I missed
> something. The Filedescriptor's patch is only for 2.0.x kernels? or ?
>
> Thanks!
>
> --
> Martin Svensson
> Network Engineer
> University Hospital of Malmoe
> Email: martin@admin.mas.lu.se

You need the Alan Cox patches to the 2.2.x kernel. Look in
ftp://your.favourite.linux.kernel.mirror/pub/linux/alan/

D
Received on Wed Jun 02 1999 - 06:05:10 MDT

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