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Re: Error message: unable to open object pack directory: .git/objects/pack: Too many open files

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Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 12, 2013, 14:19 UTC
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On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 3:02 PM, Лежанкин Иван <abyss.7@gmail.com> wrote:
> I get this error message every time I want to do a `git push`.
> git version: 1.8.4.2
>
> Is it a known issue? Do you need additional info to investigate it?

What OS do you use? If the repository can be published, please do. Compress the whole .git directory, don't push or anything. Does the error message begin with "remote: "? If not you could try strace and at least identify what files are opened.

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Duy
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  1. Лежанкин ИванNov 12, 2013
  2. Konstantin KhomoutovNov 12, 2013
  3. Лежанкин ИванNov 12, 2013
  4. Duy NguyenNov 12, 2013
  5. Лежанкин ИванNov 12, 2013
  6. Duy NguyenNov 13, 2013
  7. Bryan TurnerNov 13, 2013
  8. Duy NguyenNov 13, 2013
  9. Лежанкин ИванNov 13, 2013

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