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Increase max inotify watchers  #4

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@calebhailey

Source: https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/setup/linux#_visual-studio-code-is-unable-to-watch-for-file-changes-in-this-large-workspace-error-enospc

Steps:

  1. Modify /etc/sysctl.conf by adding the following to the end of the file.

    fs.inotify.max_user_watches = 524288
    
  2. Run sudo sysctl -p to update the kernel module.

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