[Bug 46675] Black Ops 2 zombies mode crashes with Too many open files after 30-35 minutes of gameplay

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https://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=46675

--- Comment #20 from Zebediah Figura <z.figura12 at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to Anthony Jagers from comment #19)
> It seems that the uplay client is leaking file descriptors. It has been
> shutting down for no apparent reason, while downloading a 29 gig game. Just
> closing.   I ran the client at the terminal and intercepted the same line
> reported by tjb in his first post.
> 
> err:winediag:FILE_CreateFile Too many open files, ulimit -n probably needs
> to be increased
> 
> I'm looking for a more permanent way to increase  'ulimit -Hn' rather than
> the proposal given in  comment #16. A kernel boot parameter perhaps? 
> /proc/sys/fs/file-max gives 1630210  since I have 16 gigs of memory.

The usual way to do it is to edit /etc/security/limits.conf, though I think
some versions of systemd hijack this and need to be configured elsewhere. I
have a brief summary of how to do it here
<https://github.com/zfigura/wine/blob/esync/README.esync> for other reasons,
but I'd recommend looking up instructions for yoru distribution.

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