From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/12338 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Olaf Jahn Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: X-Faces and 'too many open files' Date: 25 Sep 1997 09:14:28 +0200 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: jahno@math.tu-berlin.de NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035151892 3241 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 22:11:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 22:11:32 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@ifi.uio.no Return-Path: Original-Received: from xemacs.org (xemacs.cs.uiuc.edu [128.174.252.16]) by altair.xemacs.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id BAA27324 for ; Thu, 25 Sep 1997 01:12:57 -0700 Original-Received: from ifi.uio.no (0@ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by xemacs.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id DAA16383 for ; Thu, 25 Sep 1997 03:06:47 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from mail.math.TU-Berlin.DE (mail.math.TU-Berlin.DE [130.149.12.212]) by ifi.uio.no with SMTP (8.6.11/ifi2.4) id for ; Thu, 25 Sep 1997 09:14:31 +0200 Original-Received: from oddjob.math.TU-Berlin.DE by mail.math.TU-Berlin.DE with SMTP id AA08632 (5.67b8/IDA-1.5 for ); Thu, 25 Sep 1997 09:14:28 +0200 Original-Received: by oddjob.math.TU-Berlin.DE id AA21764 (5.67b8/IDA-1.5); Thu, 25 Sep 1997 09:14:28 +0200 X-Face: 9f2KjC7YP7M'{3-{_l$T_mv`0RLnxNh?Ddn}Xc=Z{QX<)8Kn:}1T*ar*IJh@8ZT=};n'TZ>Lr.1;ucH~3=<_DR5J%>|KD.`xh:(y=YeC0IZEv,_5]JG(o4/0get(d>6h\(HPeWv&invL5ZxosX!-YnmLby?aH=^rCUfmu!_G\JWK}q|>!IO&ziH Original-To: Hrvoje Niksic In-Reply-To: Hrvoje Niksic's message of "23 Sep 1997 02:32:25 +0200" Original-Lines: 54 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.4.65/XEmacs 19.15 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:12338 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:12338 >>>>> "Hrvoje" == Hrvoje Niksic writes: Hrvoje> Olaf Jahn writes: >> Hello everybody. >> >> I encountered the following problem with Gnus' ability to >> display the X-Faces: After browsing through a number of >> articles containing X-Faces (and having them displayed in the >> article buffer [1]), my xemacs refuses to display more faces >> telling me: >> >> Cannot open: too many open files >> >> It seems that Gnus is somehow leaking file handles (yes, all >> articles are displayed in the same *Article* buffer). I >> encountered this in Gnus 3.4.37 and even 3.4.65. My xemacs is >> 19.15. Hrvoje> Try setting `debug-on-error' to t and seeing what is going Hrvoje> on, exactly. BTW, do you show X-Faces directly (in a Hrvoje> buffer), or through XV? I show the faces directly in the buffer. See the backtrace below. Doesn't tell me very much, as I ain't much into Emacs lisps. Perhaps someone can help. Olaf Backtrace: Signaling: (file-error "Cannot open" "too many open files") call-process-internal("icontopbm" "/tmp/emacsa005F8" (t nil) nil) apply(call-process-internal "icontopbm" "/tmp/emacsa005F8" (t nil) nil nil) call-process("icontopbm" "/tmp/emacsa005F8" (t nil) nil) apply(call-process "icontopbm" "/tmp/emacsa005F8" (t nil) nil nil) call-process-region(1 1083 "icontopbm" t (t nil) nil) apply(call-process-region 1 1083 "icontopbm" t (t nil) nil nil) gnus-xmas-call-region("icontopbm") gnus-xmas-article-display-xface(698 838) article-display-x-face() apply(article-display-x-face nil) (if interactive (call-interactively (quote article-display-x-face)) (apply (quote article-display-x-face) args)) ) (save-excursion (set-buffer gnus-article-buffer) (if interactive (call-interactively ...) (apply ... args))) ) gnus-article-display-x-face() run-hooks(gnus-article-display-hook) gnus-article-prepare(219578 nil) gnus-summary-display-article(219578 nil) gnus-summary-select-article(nil nil pseudo) gnus-summary-scroll-up(1) call-interactively(gnus-summary-scroll-up)