Bug 85492 - neat throws "too many open files" OSError
Summary: neat throws "too many open files" OSError
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 74989
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: redhat-config-network
Version: 8.0
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Harald Hoyer
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2003-03-03 18:48 UTC by Pascal Haakmat
Modified: 2008-05-01 15:38 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2006-02-21 18:52:04 UTC
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Description Pascal Haakmat 2003-03-03 18:48:29 UTC 
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User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 Galeon/1.2.7 (X11; Linux i686; U;) Gecko/20021203

Description of problem:
After the neat control panel has been open for some amount of time, it
eventually crashes with the following traceback:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/sbin/neat", line 774, in update_devicelist
  File "/usr/sbin/../share/redhat-config-network/netconfpkg/Control.py", line
63, in __init__
  File "/usr/sbin/../share/redhat-config-network/netconfpkg/Control.py", line
66, in load
OSError: Too many open files

/sbin/lsof shows many lines like:
neat      1268   root  959u  sock        0,0            21990 can't identify
protocol



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How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Open neat
2. Activate dialup account (not sure if necessary)
3. Crash occurs
    

Additional info:
Comment 1 Harald Hoyer 2003-03-10 14:07:19 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 74989 ***
Comment 2 Red Hat Bugzilla 2006-02-21 18:52:04 UTC 
Changed to 'CLOSED' state since 'RESOLVED' has been deprecated.
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