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## Increasing-the-amount-of-inotify-watchers.md

      
        
          
            
              
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              March 2, 2022 08:15
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                Increasing the amount of inotify watchers
              
          
        
      
        
  
      
    Increasing the amount of inotify watchers

If you are not interested in the technical details and only want to get Listen to work:

If you are running Debian, RedHat, or another similar Linux distribution, run the following in a terminal:

echo fs.inotify.max_user_watches=524288 | sudo tee -a /etc/sysctl.conf && sudo sysctl -p