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[Bug 1089070] Re: Could not open file /var/lib/apt/lists/archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_quantal_main_binary-amd64_Packages - open (24: Too many open files)

 

** Changed in: apt (Debian)
       Status: New => Fix Released

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Title:
  Could not open file /var/lib/apt/lists/archive.ubuntu
  .com_ubuntu_dists_quantal_main_binary-amd64_Packages - open (24: Too
  many open files)

Status in “apt” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in “apt” package in Debian:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  Apt fails if more than 40 keyrings are in use.

  
  Old description:
  "sudo apt-get build-dep" fails every single time with a big list of errors like the one below:

  E: Could not open file /var/lib/apt/lists/archive.ubuntu
  .com_ubuntu_dists_quantal_main_binary-amd64_Packages - open (24: Too
  many open files)

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: apt 0.9.7.5ubuntu5.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-20.31-generic 3.5.7.1
  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-20-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu9
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Tue Dec 11 20:58:30 2012
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-09-14 (88 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120914)
  MarkForUpload: True
  SourcePackage: apt
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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