Re: SHMMAX seems entirely broken in OS X 10.4.2

From: "Thomas F(dot) O'Connell" <tfo(at)sitening(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: SHMMAX seems entirely broken in OS X 10.4.2
Date: 2005-08-30 03:52:29
Message-ID: 5E729DD5-76FB-48A0-A719-703DF80FE82D@sitening.com
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On Aug 29, 2005, at 10:37 PM, Tom Lane wrote:

> "Thomas F. O'Connell" <tfo(at)sitening(dot)com> writes:
>
>> After restarting, I have:
>
>
>> # sysctl -a | grep shm
>> kern.sysv.shmmax: 134217728
>> kern.sysv.shmmin: 1
>> kern.sysv.shmmni: 32
>> kern.sysv.shmseg: 8
>> kern.sysv.shmall: 1024
>
>
>> Of course, this still doesn't seem to be enough to let postgres play
>> nicely with the iSight...
>
> Don't you need to increase shmall too?
>
> Also, which OS X release is this? 10.4 seems to have regressed
> compared to 10.3 :-(
>
> regards, tom lane

This is 10.4.2. Everything worked as advertised. I didn't need to
increase shmall for the settings to stick, but maybe I ought to for
them to work.

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