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Hobbitd fails to start on OS X

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list Asif Iqbal · Sun, 15 Jul 2007 11:46:34 -0400 ·
hobbitlaunch.log on OS X shows this. How do I fix the `shm' issue?

2007-07-15 11:27:22 hobbitlaunch starting
2007-07-15 11:27:22 Loading tasklist configuration from
/Users/hobbit/server/etc/hobbitlaunch.cfg
2007-07-15 11:27:22 Loading hostnames
2007-07-15 11:27:22 Loading saved state
2007-07-15 11:27:22 Cannot access checkpoint file
/Users/hobbit/server/tmp/hobbitd.chk for restore
2007-07-15 11:27:22 Setting up network listener on 0.0.0.0:1984
2007-07-15 11:27:22 Setting up signal handlers
2007-07-15 11:27:22 Setting up hobbitd channels
2007-07-15 11:27:22 Could not attach shm Too many open files
2007-07-15 11:27:22 Cannot setup user channel
2007-07-15 11:27:22 Task hobbitd terminated, status 1

http://[url/hobbit/ shows dir.

ps -auxwww | grep hobbitd shows no hobbitd running


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list Henrik Størner · Sun, 15 Jul 2007 18:24:08 +0200 ·
quoted from Asif Iqbal
On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 11:46:34AM -0400, Asif Iqbal wrote:
hobbitlaunch.log on OS X shows this. How do I fix the `shm' issue?
Increase the OS limit for number of shared memory segments. This is
a kernel tuning parameter, see 
http://www.hswn.dk/hobbit/help/known-issues.html#freebsdkernelsem
for a related issue.


Henrik