On Jun 26, 2008, at 3:48 PM, Garth Corral <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Jun 26, 2008, at 2:12 PM, Israel Chauca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> >> I get the next text before crafty exits: >> >> unable to open book file [./book.bin]. >> book is disabled >> unable to open book file [./books.bin]. >> ERROR. shmget() failed, unable to allocate a shared memory segment. >> Please verify that your /proc/sys/kernel/shmmax value is >> large enough to allow allocating the amount of memory you >> are requesting. "echo 1000000000 > /proc/sys/kernel/shmmax" >> will allow a segment up to one billion bytes. >> > :-) > Oh yeah, that. > > That's not a problem with your particular crafty build, but is a > crafty/os x issue. > > Crafty wants an enormous shared memory segment and os x has a somewhat > small shmmax value by default. > > Here's what you can do: > > As root on the command line, type > > sysctl -w kern.sysv.shmmax=1073741824 > sysctl -w > To complete that thought. :-) As root, type: sysctl -w kern.sysv.shmmax=1073741824 sysctl -w kern.sysv.shmall=262144 That should allow crafty to run but will not persist across the next reboot. You'll need to edit /etc/sysctl.conf for that. I'll send out some info about that when I get back to an easier to use mail client. >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ Scid-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scid-users
