[Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #49736] Crash when too many files are opened

[Kai Torben Ohlhus]

Update of bug #49736 (project octave):

                Severity:              3 - Normal => 4 - Important          
                  Status:                    None => Confirmed              
                 Release:                   4.0.3 => dev                    
                 Summary: GUI crash when too many files are open => Crash when
too many files are opened

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Follow-up Comment #1:

This still happens for the dev version in GUI and CLI for a slightly modified
version to get enough files to open:

mytest.m

files = glob("/usr/bin/*");
for i = 1:length(files)
  [f, err] = fopen(files{i});
endfor



$ ./run-octave --no-gui
GNU Octave, version 4.3.0+
[snip]

octave:1> mytest
octave:2> ls
error: no such file,
'/workspace/octave/build/../repo/scripts/miscellaneous/ls.m'
octave:2> exit
error: no such file,
'/workspace/octave/build/../repo/scripts/startup/__finish__.m'
error: ignoring const octave::execution_exception& while preparing to exit
error: writing file '/home/siko1056/.octave_hist': Too many open files
error: ignoring const octave::execution_exception& while preparing to exit


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