Why xterm returns "Maximum number of clients reached"?
Issue
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Getting below errors after opening many X clients on the system
Maximum number of clients reachedxterm Xt error: Can't open display:0.0
Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: Maximum number of clients reached Error: Can't open display: :0.0
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- xorg-x11-server-Xorg
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