[Dovecot] 1.2: Inotify instance limit for user exceeded, disabling?

Ralf Hildebrandt Ralf.Hildebrandt at charite.de
Wed Aug 11 18:37:35 EEST 2010


>From my log:
Aug 10 12:23:39 postamt dovecot: IMAP(megow): Inotify instance limit for user exceeded, disabling. Increase /proc/sys/fs/inotify/max_user_instances

# wc -l subscriptions 
95 

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

Why does 95 exceed 128?

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