On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 5:23 PM, Gaby Vanhegan <g...@vanhegan.net> wrote:
> On 9 Jun 2009, at 22:07, Ted Unangst wrote:
>
>> There are hard limits that you can't exceed.
>
> If the machine has mare than enough physical RAM and tons of swap, is there
> no way to configure MySQL to hold a 2Gb buffer in memory?  I really want to
> avoid building a custom kernel and it feels like I should be able to get
> this working using login.conf, ulimit and sysctl settings.  Or is this a
> wall that is not meant to be broken through?

The short answer is that you can't use more than 1GB of memory.

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