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    <p>Thanks for the suggestion the  limit seems to be 1000 which
      sounds a lot<br>
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    <p>$ ulimit -a<br>
      time(seconds)        unlimited<br>
      file(blocks)         unlimited<br>
      data(kbytes)         unlimited<br>
      stack(kbytes)        8192<br>
      coredump(blocks)     0<br>
      memory(kbytes)       unlimited<br>
      locked memory(kbytes) 65536<br>
      process              13858<br>
      nofiles              1024<br>
      vmemory(kbytes)      unlimited<br>
      locks                unlimited<br>
      rtprio               0<br>
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    <p>however lsof  | wc -l</p>
    <p>produces 33410</p>
    <p>monitoring the backend pid shows<br>
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    <p>lsof -p 1672 | wc -l<br>
      5</p>
    <p>I will monitor the number<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 01/09/2020 14:27, Greg Oliver wrote:<br>
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          <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Sep 1, 2020 at 6:04
            AM John <<a href="mailto:jksjdevelop@gmail.com"
              moz-do-not-send="true">jksjdevelop@gmail.com</a>>
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            rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">v31.0-81-g05a613f9fa<br>
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            Has anybody seen the backend fail like this before?<br>
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             From the backend log<br>
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            Aug 31 22:06:37 tv systemd[1]: mythbackend.service: Main
            process exited, <br>
            code=killed, status=5/TRAP<br>
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             From Syslog<br>
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            Aug 31 22:06:37 tv kernel: [15079.668950] show_signal: 29
            callbacks <br>
            suppressed<br>
            Aug 31 22:06:37 tv kernel: [15079.668957] traps:
            MythSocketThrea[13492] <br>
            trap int3 ip:7ff07424d0d5 sp:7fed87c569a0 error:0 in <br>
            libglib-2.0.so.0.6400.3[7ff074211000+84000]<br>
            Aug 31 22:06:37 tv mythbackend[1690]: (process:1690):
            GLib-ERROR **: <br>
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            22:06:37.397: Creating pipes for GWakeup: Too many open
            files<br>
            Aug 31 22:07:12 tv systemd[1]: Stopped MythTV Backend.<br>
            Aug 31 22:07:12 tv systemd[1]: Started MythTV Backend.<br>
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            class="gmail_default">su to your mythtv user and run `ulimit
            -a` and see how many open files are allowed in the user's
            security limits.</div>
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            22:06:37.397: Creating pipes for GWakeup: Too many open
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