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-rw-r--r-- | debian/changelog | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | debian/tor.init | 24 |
2 files changed, 21 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 2c9a953e8..7ea6a5b28 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,8 +1,10 @@ tor (0.2.1.0-unreleased-1) XXperimental; urgency=low * trunk + * Warn the admin if the number of file descriptors on his system is + tiny. - -- Peter Palfrader <weasel@debian.org> Wed, 19 Mar 2008 20:09:25 +0100 + -- Peter Palfrader <weasel@debian.org> Mon, 07 Jul 2008 13:25:49 +0200 tor (0.2.0.28-rc-1) experimental; urgency=low diff --git a/debian/tor.init b/debian/tor.init index ea71e94bb..aa8fa37fd 100644 --- a/debian/tor.init +++ b/debian/tor.init @@ -28,14 +28,26 @@ ARGS="" # Let's try to figure our some sane defaults: if [ -r /proc/sys/fs/file-max ]; then system_max=`cat /proc/sys/fs/file-max` - if [ "$system_max" -gt "80000" ] ; then - MAX_FILEDESCRIPTORS=32768 - elif [ "$system_max" -gt "40000" ] ; then - MAX_FILEDESCRIPTORS=16384 - elif [ "$system_max" -gt "10000" ] ; then - MAX_FILEDESCRIPTORS=8192 + #if [ "$system_max" -gt "80000" ] ; then + #MAX_FILEDESCRIPTORS=32768 + #elif [ "$system_max" -gt "40000" ] ; then + #MAX_FILEDESCRIPTORS=16384 + #elif [ "$system_max" -gt "10000" ] ; then + #MAX_FILEDESCRIPTORS=8192 + if 0; then + echo fo else MAX_FILEDESCRIPTORS=1024 + cat << EOF + +Warning: Your system has very few filedescriptors available in total. + +Maybe you should try raising that by adding 'fs.file-max=100000' to your +/etc/sysctl.conf file. Feel free to pick any number that you deem appropriate. +Then run 'sysctl -p'. See /proc/sys/fs/file-max for the current value, and +file-nr in the same directory for how many of those are used at the moment. + +EOF fi else MAX_FILEDESCRIPTORS=8192 |