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szymonos merged 1 commit into from
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feat(sh): fix the "Too many open files" error #235

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15 changes: 15 additions & 0 deletions .assets/provision/fix_no_file.sh
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#!/usr/bin/env sh
: '
# Fixes the "Too many open files" error.
sudo .assets/provision/fix_no_file.sh
'
set -eu

if [ "$(id -u)" -ne 0 ]; then
printf '\e[31;1mRun the script as root.\e[0m\n' >&2
exit 1
fi

if [ -f '/etc/systemd/user.conf' ] && grep -qw '#DefaultLimitNOFILE' '/etc/systemd/user.conf'; then
sed -i 's/^#DefaultLimitNOFILE=.*/DefaultLimitNOFILE=65535/' /etc/systemd/user.conf
fi
1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions wsl/wsl_setup.ps1
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Expand Up @@ -388,6 +388,7 @@ process {

# *install packages
Show-LogContext 'updating system'
wsl.exe --distribution $Distro --user root --exec .assets/provision/fix_no_file.sh
wsl.exe --distribution $Distro --user root --exec .assets/provision/fix_secure_path.sh
wsl.exe --distribution $Distro --user root --exec .assets/provision/upgrade_system.sh
wsl.exe --distribution $Distro --user root --exec .assets/provision/install_base.sh $chk.user
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