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Date:      Wed, 6 Nov 1996 14:52:04 -0500 (EST)
From:      "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net>
To:        edmond@shaman.lycaeum.org (Andrew N. Edmond)
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Help!  Shared Memory?
Message-ID:  <199611061952.OAA00509@dyson.iquest.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.95.961106154528.16221C-100000@shaman.lycaeum.org> from "Andrew N. Edmond" at Nov 6, 96 03:45:50 pm

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> One of my recent frustrations is getting a working knowledge of Gimp (cool
> program!) and not being able to do anything with it because it's always
> running out of shared memory!  How can I increase this value?
> 
In -current, it is a tunable with nothing but a practical maximum.  Under
-stable, you need to be careful to change the value sanely!!!  Look
at the LINT kernel for the tunables (I am pretty much down right now.)

John



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