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[Howard Kaye <question631423@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Question #631423 on Duplicity changed:
https://answers.launchpad.net/duplicity/+question/631423

    Status: Answered => Open

Howard Kaye is still having a problem:
That does not seem to be related to the open files.

On Mon, May 8, 2017 at 6:43 AM, edso <question631423@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Your question #631423 on Duplicity changed:
> https://answers.launchpad.net/duplicity/+question/631423
>
> edso proposed the following answer:
> On 05.05.2017 20:13, Howard Kaye wrote:
> > New question #631423 on Duplicity:
> > https://answers.launchpad.net/duplicity/+question/631423
> >
> > In testing a full restore, I am seeing an exception get raised for "Too
> many open files" from within Path.open:
> >
> > I am running on macOS 10.12.4, duplicity 0.7.10
> >
> > I have raised the ulimit for the number of files up to 12000.
> > lsof shows there are only 89 open files
> > sample shows a number of threads blocked on subprocesses (gpg processes)
> > sysctl -a shows:
> >   kern.maxfiles: 24576
> >   kern.maxfilesperproc: 10240
> >   kern.num_files: 5356
> >
> > There are currently only 17 incrementals following my latest full.  We
> usually do monthly fulls.
> >
> > Is anyone else seeing this recently?
> >
>
> there's going to be a fix in 0.7.13, replacing the use of os.system('cp
> ...') with the native python routine, which should reduce the open files
> count dramatically
>   http://duplicity.nongnu.org/CHANGELOG
>
> it's explained in more detail here
>   https://bugs.launchpad.net/duplicity/+bug/1684312
>
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