Chris: The quick answer is here- a little more than halfway down the page.
http://www.postgresql.org/idocs/index.php?kernel-resources.html Regards, -Nick > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Chris Ruprecht > Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2001 10:01 PM > To: PostGreSQL Admin Group > Subject: [ADMIN] Shared Memory > > > Hi all, > > I have tried to give PostGres a little more shared memory but I > failed. I'm running Linux 2.4.9-13 (RedHat 7.2 + all the updates). I > currently have 2048 blocks (8K each) allocated, when I try to push > this up to 3072 or higher, I get > IpcMemoryCreate: shmget(key=5432001, size=43540480, 03600) failed: > Invalid argument > and a log story about SHMMAX - Now, I have checked where ever I can > and found, that the max is about 16 MB in an unmodified kernel. My > question: How do I increase that without the need of a kernel > re-compile? > > Best regards, > Chris > -- > Chris Ruprecht > Network grunt and bit pusher extraordinaíre > _________________________________________________________ Do You > Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate > subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your > message can get through to the mailing list cleanly > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])
