Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2002 11:49:35 -0700 From: David Greenman <dg@root.com> To: Il%j Sipicin <ilia@chel.skbkontur.ru> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: changing "read only" sysctl oids Message-ID: <20020407114935.O7095@nexus.root.com> In-Reply-To: <20020407230654.S54327-100000@sol.chel.skbkontur.ru>; from ilia@chel.skbkontur.ru on Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 11:09:01PM %2B0600 References: <20020407230654.S54327-100000@sol.chel.skbkontur.ru>
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>Dear Sirs, > >why some of the values are changeable using /etc/loader.conf >(like kern.ipc.nmbclusters and kern.ipc.maxsockets), >but others are not changeable ? >(for intance, kern.ngroups) Because some of the variables are used to create fixed-size tables and other structures in the kernel which can't be changed after they have been created. -DG David Greenman Co-founder, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org President, TeraSolutions, Inc. - http://www.terasolutions.com President, Download Technologies, Inc. - http://www.downloadtech.com Pave the road of life with opportunities. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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