[Qt-interest] Too many files open error on Mac OS

[Thiago Macieira]

On Wednesday 29. September 2010 07.42.57 Serge wrote:
> Can program itself increase number of files, it can open, without need 
> to reboot?

The call is setrlimit(2). But to increase the limits, you need to run as root. 
So install a setuid root helper binary that increases the limit and then 
exec's the proper Qt binary.

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