Tom Lane wrote: > Hunter Hillegas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > We are installing postgres on a MacOS X Server... > > On our Linux box, we had to muddle with some parameters to be able to > > increase the shared memory and buffers in postgres. > > Does anyone know how to do this in OS X? Or is it required? > > In OS X 10.1, the max shared memory was a hardwired number that couldn't > be changed without recompiling the kernel --- and the standard setting > was none too darn large, either :-(. I dunno if Apple has improved > matters in 10.2.
I was going to point him to the development docs, but I see no mention of OSX shared kernel limit tuning in there at all. Can someone submit info to beef it up for OSX? -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org