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Date:      Fri, 11 Feb 2000 20:54:42 -0500
From:      Randall Hopper <aa8vb@ipass.net>
To:        Tim Pozar <pozar@lns.com>
Cc:        multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: fxtv
Message-ID:  <20000211205442.A742@ipass.net>
In-Reply-To: <20000211154109.A11930@lns.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002102124200.335-100000@jago.65north.com> <20000210225128.A23075@lns.com> <20000211180829.C3420@ipass.net> <20000211154109.A11930@lns.com>

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Tim Pozar:
 |> Hmmm.  Interesting.  Do you have:
 |>      options              SYSVSHM
 |> in your kernel config file?
 |
 |Yup... 
 |
 |> Also, run "ipcs -M".
 |
 |This is what I have...
 |        shmall:    1024 (max amount of shared memory in pages)
 |
 |Exactly the same.  Althought this is after rebooting and it seems
 |to be behaving now.
 |
 |> Finally, if both of the above look good, you could just have orphaned
 |> shared memory lying around.  Run "ipcs -m" and you probably should see a
 |> blank slate.  If not, use "ipcrm" to remove the orphaned shared memory
 |> queues (assumes you're not running apps that allocate shared memory).

Yep.  Sounds like you just got had orphaned shared memory lying around
eating all your available shared mem.  Nuke via ipcrm, or a reboot.

Randall



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