Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] "too many files open"
From: Lance Hart (LHart@STPUBS.COM)
Date: Tue Dec 14 1999 - 16:38:57 EST
Try Extensis Suitcase.
>>> admin <admin@theidf.com> 12/14/99 04:30PM >>>
Is there a MacOS->unix translator available? What is a 'suitcase'? Argh,
does O'Reilly have anything on this?
Rich
On Tue, 14 Dec 1999, clyde jones wrote:
> >Try MacOS 9. The number of allowed open files has increased dramatically.
> >
> >
>
> That is like buying a new car cause the old one had a flat; the
> solution is a lot simpler than installing a new OS.
>
> On a G4 running 8.6, too many fonts in the fonts folder will cause a
> "too many files open" error; consolidating fonts into suitcases will
> eliminate that error without having to lose fonts. AFIK, this is a
> specific problem with the G4 and OS 8.6, iMacs and G3's are not
> affected.
>
> That is the problem I had on my G4 and the solution I used. I can
> now have as many apps as I want with as many files open as I want.
>
> I apologize for being brusque, but when I asked about this problem in
> comp.sys.mac.system I got the same 'upgrade to fixit' answer and a
> lot of more rude posts when I didn't want to upgrade, but fix the
> problem.
>
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