--- Gopi K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi All,
>    I am trying to install Oracle 9i Standard edition
> on RHEL 4.
> While setting the shmmax value ( as root ) in
> /proc/sys/kernel to that
> specified in the Oracle documentation, I am facing a
> problem. When I
> edit the value in shmmax using vi editor and try
> saving it, it gives a
> message "E667 : Fsync failed."
> I am unable to edit this file. Can anyone help me
> out with this ?

 U cannot edit the  /proc files with  vi  . if u want
to change its value u can  echo to that file  like 

 echo "20000000" >   /proc/sys/kernel

also the shmmax value can be specified in 
/etc/sysctl.conf  file .


Arvind
  

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