On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 10:21:25PM +0000, Andrew Doran wrote: > On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 10:49:07PM +0100, Michal Suchanek wrote: > > > > past, and Firefox completed installation and ran on only on one of three > > > systems. I don't understand what is so fragile in it, but it happens to > > > be > > > that fragile. > > Firefox consumes a ton of file descriptors without raising its descriptor > limit. Rather than print an error or raise the limit, it crashes when it > runs out. We raised the default descriptor limit for 5.0. Since that change > firefox has not crashed on me once. It also helps that the datasize limit is virtually meaningless in 5.0. -- Quentin Garnier - cube%cubidou.net@localhost - cube%NetBSD.org@localhost "See the look on my face from staying too long in one place [...] every time the morning breaks I know I'm closer to falling" KT Tunstall, Saving My Face, Drastic Fantastic, 2007.
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