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Suddently getting Error: failed to start plugin manager: too many open files
#4035
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@farzadmf sorry to see that you have hit this snag. How are you using Can you check if there are any stray Does it help if you restart your system? |
@binaek thank you for your reply. I tried everything; killing the processes, deleting directories, etc., but nothing worked. Restarting my computer did solve the issue, but I think you can agree that it's not a solution, rather a [hacky] workaround, given that it very well may be impossible to restart the system while you're actively working on something. And regarding |
Hey @farzadmf sorry you've hit this issue. I totally agree, restarting the computer is not an acceptable long term solution. However if it unblocks you for now that is good. If the problem recurs, one thing to do is the check if you have any stray steampipe processes by running
I'll leave this issue open for now and do a bit of digging |
Hey @farzadmf can you please share details on which plugins you're loading, and roughly how many connections for each? |
Hey @judell , right now, I only have the I'm running I started to face some issues (I had a similar issue way back; I think it can be found in the issues - I searched and found #3297), so after that, I'm doing And, as I mentioned before, the only solution that worked was restarting my computer (killing processes, deleting directories, etc. nothing worked) |
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hi @farzadmf sorry for the delay in getting back to this. Is this error still happening? |
Hey @kaidaguerre no problem. TBH, it happens time to time, along with other weird errors, some requiring me to delete the When I discovered steampipe, I was "OMG, this is the best thing", and I started putting it everywhere in my scripts (my only use case right now is Honestly, I think my initial impression was correct and steampipe has GREAT potential, but at least for me, the UX has been VERY dissapointing. Every time I run my scripts, I'm like "I hope I've converted it to When steampipe does work, it's amazing, but ... |
Hi @farzadmf I'm sorry to hear you continue to have issues. Intermittent issues such as this as particularly hard to track down - I have been unable to reproduce this locally. What is the file limit per process on your system = If it does recur, it would be interesting to get the results of running |
Thank you @kaidaguerre for the reply; I'll keep that in mind for next time. As for the file limit, I think I've increased to its max: |
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Describe the bug
My whole workflow is dependent on
steampipe
, and now it's failing with the following error:Steampipe version (
steampipe -v
)Steampipe v0.21.2
To reproduce
Not sure what happened TBH, but even doing
steampipe plugin list
doesn't work.Expected behavior
steampipe
should be working fine without me changing anything (except for maybe upgrading things)Additional context
I tried removing
~/.steampipe
directory, but still getting the errorThe text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: