[Dovecot] Dovecot and SUSE 10: inotify_init()

[Timo Sirainen]

On Wed, 2007-06-27 at 12:46 +0200, damien chambe - EGS wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> Since my migration to SUSE SLES 10, I have a new error message :
> 
> dovecot1 dovecot: IMAP(damien.chambe at egs-gestion.fr): inotify_init()
> failed: Too many open files

% cat /proc/sys/fs/inotify/max_user_instances
128

Do you have more than 128 IMAP processes idling or is this limit lower
in your system? Changing it anyway should help.

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