From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 26 13:39:59 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D47F416A41F for ; Tue, 26 Jul 2005 13:39:59 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from smarthost1.sentex.ca (smarthost1.sentex.ca [64.7.153.18]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9FCFC43D45 for ; Tue, 26 Jul 2005 13:39:57 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from pumice3.sentex.ca (pumice3.sentex.ca [64.7.153.26]) by smarthost1.sentex.ca (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j6QDdKe2067841 for ; Tue, 26 Jul 2005 09:39:20 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from lava.sentex.ca (pyroxene.sentex.ca [199.212.134.18]) by pumice3.sentex.ca (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j6QDdu8J098288; Tue, 26 Jul 2005 09:39:56 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from simian.sentex.net (simeon.sentex.ca [192.168.43.27]) by lava.sentex.ca (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j6QDdt6o047360 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Tue, 26 Jul 2005 09:39:55 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Message-Id: <6.2.1.2.0.20050726094101.055f34d8@64.7.153.2> X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.2.1.2 Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 09:42:03 -0400 To: Holger Kipp , stable@freebsd.org From: Mike Tancsa In-Reply-To: <20050726133524.GA23365@intserv.int1.b.intern> References: <20050726133524.GA23365@intserv.int1.b.intern> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.51 on 64.7.153.18 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.51 on 64.7.153.26 Cc: Subject: Re: setting sysctl-values with loader.conf (5.4-STABLE) X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 13:39:59 -0000 At 09:35 AM 26/07/2005, Holger Kipp wrote: >Hello, > >I have trouble setting sysctl-values via loader.conf >on my 5.4-STABLE from 25.06.2005. > >This is my /boot/loader.conf: > >--- 8< ---------- snip --------------- ># settings for xine >kern.ipc.shmmax=67108864 >kern.ipc.shmall=32768 > ># load sound module ># snd_via8233_load="YES" # via8233 for ASRock K7Upgrade-880 > >hw.ata.atapi_dma=1 >vfs.read_max=16 > >--- 8< ------------------------------- > >Unfortunately the only one that gets set is >hw.ata.atapi_dma=1 >what should I do to set the other values and >why are they not set accordingly? Changing the What if you put them in /etc/sysctl.conf e.g. [hippo]% cat /etc/sysctl.conf # $FreeBSD: src/etc/sysctl.conf,v 1.8 2003/03/13 18:43:50 mux Exp $ # # This file is read when going to multi-user and its contents piped thru # ``sysctl'' to adjust kernel values. ``man 5 sysctl.conf'' for details. # # Uncomment this to prevent users from seeing information about processes that # are being run under another UID. #security.bsd.see_other_uids=0 vfs.read_max=16 [hippo]%