Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Date: 21 Mar 2000 00:00:00 +0200 From: mh@mike.franken.de (Michael Hirmke) To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Message-ID: <7aJDW-7$pfB@mike.franken.de> In-Reply-To: <200003190058.LAA17702@mustang.sdc.com.au> Subject: Re: Open file limit X-Mailer: CrossPoint v3.12d R/C9763 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: Kommunikationsnetz Franken e.V. (Nuernberg) x-copyright: All rights reserved. Unauthorized copying, forwarding or publishing prohibited. x-irc-nick: nobanzai x-no-archive: yes Ross Smith [ross.s@ihug.co.nz] wrote: >From: "Chris Faylor" >> >> When I run it, I see numbers up to 99. That means that there is no >> 20 open file limit, AFAICT. Maybe this is just in recent snapshots. > >It's an NT vs 95/98 issue. The limit is 20 on Win95/98; there's no limit >on NT/2K (or if there is, it's very high, well over 1000). I don't know >if there's any way to change the limit on 95/98 (I have a vague >recollection of there being something you can put in AUTOEXEC.BAT to >change the limit, but I can't remember the details). Once upon a time there was a config.sys: ... FILES=100 ... Bye. Michael. -- Michael Hirmke | Telefon +49 (911) 557999 Georg-Strobel-Strasse 81 | FAX +49 (911) 557664 90489 Nuernberg | E-Mail mailto:mh@mike.franken.de | WWW http://aquarius.franken.de/ -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com