Put the following line in /etc/sysctl.conf
kernel.shmmax=134359738368

This file is read by the sysctl command (-p option)

SUSE has a boot script /etc/init.d/boot.sysctl
So this command is automatically run at boot time.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Schiber, Larry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 08 September 2004 17:26
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: shmmax
>
> I increased my machine from 32M to 128M.  I used the echo 134359738368
> >/proc/sys/kernel/shmmax
>  Everytime I reboot, the value returns back to 32M. How do I make this
> permanent on a SLES8 machine ?
>
> Larry Schiber
> email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 256-544-6756
>
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