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Date:      Fri, 20 Jun 1997 16:47:03 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Marc Slemko <marcs@znep.com>
To:        John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Apache 1.1.3 and 1.2.0 problems under FBSD2.2.2
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.970620163301.17884L-100000@alive.znep.com>
In-Reply-To: <199706202218.PAA15225@austin.polstra.com>

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Grr.  Sigh, sorry... too much Solaris on my brain.  I wrote short without
thinking short.  Thanks.

Now I have to figure out the real reason it breaks.  There appears to be
no problems on BSD/OS.  Something doesn't like having a lot of fds...

On Fri, 20 Jun 1997, John Polstra wrote:

> In article <Pine.BSF.3.95.970620104528.17884E-100000@alive.znep.com>,
> Marc Slemko  <marcs@znep.com> wrote:
> > 
> > Grr.  I thought this had been fixed in FreeBSD, but I guess not.
> > The problem here is that the FILE structure uses only a short for
> > _file, which means it can only handle 255 fds.
> 
> Er ... that's a mighty strange "short" you've got there, if it can only
> hold a number up to 255.  Maybe you should upgrade to a 32-bit machine. :-)
> --
>    John Polstra                                       jdp@polstra.com
>    John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.                Seattle, Washington USA
>    "Self-knowledge is always bad news."                 -- John Barth
> 




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