[GRASS-dev] i.spectral limited to 400 files

[Nikos Alexandris]

Yann Chemin wrote:

> >> is there a way to modify i.spectral to remove the limit of 400 files:

Glynn:

> > The limit is from r.what. It probably wouldn't be that hard to fix.

Markus N:

> ... "nice to have" for sure.
> 
> BTW:
> The next limit would be the operating system. Default Linux allows
> 1024 files to be opened, which can be increased in
> /etc/security/limits.conf

Aren't there, however, any important side-effects in altering this limit?  
There must be a (security?) reason for the number 2^10.

Nikos