Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2002 15:43:08 +0700 From: pirat <pirat@access.inet.co.th> To: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Gdk-WARNING **: shmget failed: error 28 (No space left on device) Message-ID: <20020906084308.GB91931@thai-aec.org> In-Reply-To: <1031298587.361.11.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com> References: <20020905234732.GA71471@thai-aec.org> <1031279457.343.1.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com> <20020906031226.GB71471@thai-aec.org> <1031286878.343.50.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com> <20020906074320.GA91931@thai-aec.org> <1031298587.361.11.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com>
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hi sirs, On Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 03:49:47AM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > Subject: Re: Gdk-WARNING **: shmget failed: error 28 (No space left on > device) > From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> > To: pirat <pirat@access.inet.co.th> > Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.8 > Date: 06 Sep 2002 03:49:47 -0400 > > On Fri, 2002-09-06 at 03:43, pirat wrote: > > hi sirs, > > > > many thanks indeed. > > i still have that message printed out again. > > where can i get such informations about kern.ipc.yyyy that you poited out ? > > i mean i want to read also ( actually feel ashame for asking all the time). > > > > some times mozilla dies with > > > > open dsp: Device not configured > > shmget: No space left on device > > Size = 450 x 45 > > shmat: Invalid argument > > Gdk-ERROR **: BadAccess (attempt to access private resource denied) > > serial 26 error_code 10 request_code 129 minor_code 1 > > > > like the one dies a few seconds ago. > > > > anyway, so much thanks indeed for your kindly helps and hints. > > Reading LINT will give you a little insight on what the various IPC > tunables mean, and man shmget will tell you a little about this > syscall. I basically searched google for the message as a few users > have reported this in the past, and there haven't been any real good > conclusions. What I found was related to SysV shared memory tuning. > oh yes i really forgot my best friends , LINT and google. > You may very well be running out of memory. When shmget returns ENOSPC, > it means that the kernel was unable to allocate enough memory. How much > memory does your machine have? How many applications are you trying to > run at once? > the amount of RAM is quite small, only 640 megabytes. i did not customize the kernel as you can see from my previous uname -a output. i just started kde from XFree version 3 and mozilla, making some ports, try using xml by amaya. and that's all that i can do. once again much thanks for your kindness and good helps. with best regards, pirat sriyotha. > Joe > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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