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If you place virtual environments (.venv), node_modules, large datasets, or tens of thousands of small files inside workspace, the file watcher will exceed macOS's default file descriptor limit (256), causing the process to hang." }, { "title": "Auto-Fix (Recommended)", "body": "Run the one-click repair script:\n\nbash fix.sh\n\nWhat it does:\n\nDetects workspace file count\nFinds and removes unnecessary dependency directories (.venv, node_modules) inside workspace\nBacks up your existing LaunchAgent plist\nUpdates LaunchAgent to set file descriptor limit to 524,288\nRestarts the Gateway service\nVerifies service health" }, { "title": "Manual Fix Steps", "body": "If you prefer to fix manually:\n\nRemove large directories from workspace:\n# Never put these inside ~/.openclaw/workspace/:\nrm -rf ~/.openclaw/workspace/*/.venv\nrm -rf ~/.openclaw/workspace/*/node_modules\n# Move datasets/models/venvs to ~/Downloads/ or /tmp/\n\n\nUpdate LaunchAgent resource limits:\nEdit ~/Library/LaunchAgents/ai.openclaw.gateway.plist and add inside the root :\nHardResourceLimits\n\n NumberOfFiles\n 524288\n\nSoftResourceLimits\n\n NumberOfFiles\n 524288\n\n\n\nRestart Gateway:\nlaunchctl bootout gui/$(id -u) ~/Library/LaunchAgents/ai.openclaw.gateway.plist\nlaunchctl bootstrap gui/$(id -u) ~/Library/LaunchAgents/ai.openclaw.gateway.plist\nsleep 10 && openclaw gateway status" }, { "title": "Permanent Rule (NEVER BREAK)", "body": "✅ Do NOT put these inside ~/.openclaw/workspace/:\n\nPython virtual environments (.venv, venv)\nNode.js node_modules directories\nLarge datasets (>1000 files)\nAI model weights (.pt, .bin, .pth files)\nCache directories with thousands of small files\n\n✅ Put these outside workspace: /tmp/, ~/Downloads/, or any directory outside ~/.openclaw/workspace/" }, { "title": "Verification", "body": "After fix, run:\n\nopenclaw gateway status\n\nYou should see RPC probe: ok in the output." }, { "title": "Troubleshooting", "body": "If fix fails:\n\nCheck logs: tail -50 ~/.openclaw/logs/gateway.err.log\nVerify no large directories remain in workspace: find ~/.openclaw/workspace -type f | wc -l (should be < 1000)\nManually restart Gateway: openclaw gateway stop && openclaw gateway install" } ], "body": "OpenClaw Gateway File Descriptor Exhaustion Fix\nProblem\n\nOpenClaw Gateway crashes or hangs with these errors:\n\nspawn EBADF when running exec commands\nRPC probe failed / gateway timeout\nLogs show EMFILE: too many open files, watch\nGateway process is running but unresponsive\nRoot Cause\n\nThe Gateway automatically watches all files under ~/.openclaw/workspace/ for changes. 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