Re: [Texmacs-dev] number of open files

[Josef Weidendorfer]

On Friday 16 September 2011, Joris van der Hoeven wrote:
> provoke and might pop up at other moments later). In particular,
> I still do not understand why I have "too many open files",
> eventhough lsof gives me far less open files (124) than
> the allowed limit.

Just a quick guess: After mmap'ing a file, you can close the
descriptor, but perhaps it still falls under the OS X limit until
a munmap is done? This would explain the connection to freetype,
which seems to map fonts into memory.

Josef