Linux/POSIX ErrorsError

EMFILE

errorCodes.linux-emfile.name

errorCodes.linux-emfile.description

linuxmacosunix

resource-limit io

What causes this error

errorCodes.linux-emfile.cause

How to fix it

errorCodes.linux-emfile.fix

Example

# Check current limit
ulimit -n
# Increase limit
ulimit -n 65535

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