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Date:      Tue, 09 Dec 2003 12:11:49 -0500
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Odhiambo Washington <wash@wananchi.com>
Cc:        Viktor Vasilev <viktor@rbg.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de>
Subject:   Re: gimp fails suddenly
Message-ID:  <1070989760.736.2.camel@gyros>
In-Reply-To: <20031209155318.GA12820@ns2.wananchi.com>
References:  <200312070945.hB79jKds039814@www.kukulies.org> <20031207113607.GB301@rbg.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de> <20031207215711.GC301@rbg.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de> <20031208115608.F15361@carver.gumbysoft.com> <20031209155318.GA12820@ns2.wananchi.com>

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On Tue, 2003-12-09 at 10:53, Odhiambo Washington wrote:
> * Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com> [20031208 23:27]: wrote:
> > On Sun, 7 Dec 2003, Viktor Vasilev wrote:
> >=20
> > > > Well that would imply that somehow SYSVSHM got removed from your ke=
rnel.
> > > > What does 'ipcs -a' say?
> > >
> > > Actually the kernel is compiled with the SYSVSHM option. IIRC gimp wa=
s
> > > installed with pkg_add -r.
> >=20
> > ok.
> >=20
> > > Shared Memory:
> > > T     ID     KEY        MODE       OWNER    GROUP  CREATOR   CGROUP N=
ATTCH  SEGSZ  CPID  LPID   ATIME    DTIME    CTIME
> > > m 196608          0 --rw-r--r--     root   myuser     root   myuser  =
    7 151552    228    22821:49:32 21:49:32 12:14:10
> > > m  65537          0 --rw-r--r--     root   myuser     root   myuser  =
    6 122880    228   104221:29:46 21:29:46 12:14:10
> > > m  65538          0 --rw-------   myuser   myuser   myuser   myuser  =
    2 393216    255    22812:15:18 22:35:00 12:15:18
> > > m  65539          0 --rw-r--r--     root   myuser     root   myuser  =
    2 790528    228    29812:15:54 12:15:54 12:15:54
> > > m 393220          0 --rw-r--r--     root   myuser     root   myuser  =
    2 110592    228    35412:21:49 15:32:20 12:21:49
> > > m 262149          0 --rw-r--r--     root   myuser     root   myuser  =
    4 110592    228    35412:21:49 15:32:20 12:21:49
> >=20
> > hm... I think we have a winner. FreeBSD, by default, only allocates 32M=
B
> > max to shm segments. You have a bunch already loaded and gimp wants 7MB
> > more, and thats probably putting you over the limit.  It returns EINVAL=
 if
> > there isn't enough space available.
> >=20
> > > shminfo:
> > >         shmmax: 33554432        (max shared memory segment size)
> > >         shmmin:       1 (min shared memory segment size)
> > >         shmmni:     192 (max number of shared memory identifiers)
> > >         shmseg:     128 (max shared memory segments per process)
> > >         shmall:    8192 (max amount of shared memory in pages)
> >=20
> > You probably need to add
> >=20
> > kern.ipc.shmmax=3D"67108864"
> >=20
> > to /boot/loader.conf, then reboot your system.  This should give you ~6=
4MB
> > of shm space.
>=20
>=20
> My sysctl -a gives:
>=20
> kern.ipc.shmmax: 268435456
>=20
> and I have the same problem ;)

Did you install gimp from ports or packages?

Joe

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