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Date: Thu, 19 Sep 1996 19:28:14 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@ki.net>
To: Andrzej Bialecki <abial@korin.warman.org.pl>
cc: Bernard Jauregui <bernard@cityscape.co.uk>, isp@freebsd.org,
        questions@freebsd.org, Douglas Reay <douglas@cityscape.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Postgres95 under FreeBSD 2.1.5R 
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On Wed, 18 Sep 1996, Andrzej Bialecki wrote:

> On Wed, 18 Sep 1996, Bernard Jauregui wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Thanks to everyone who pointed out that Postgres95 required the SYS V 
> > messaging and memory options set in the kernel.
> > 
> > Unfortunately I had already though of that and they were present.
> 
> This is most interesting thing... I compiled Postgres95 1.05 on FreeBSD 
> 2.1.5 with virtually *no errors*, and now it's up and running (let me 
> see... yes, it still runs).
> 
> Maybe you forgot to install newly compiled kernel?
> 
> Oh, yes, and as I see your postmaster tried to get a big chunk of shared 
> memory and got choked. I'd suggest trying to increase maximum size of 
> shared memory (it's an option during compile - I forgot the name).
>
	Here's what I'm using under FreeBSD 2.2-not-so-current-anymore...

options         "SHMMAXPGS=1280"
options         SYSVSHM
options         SYSVSEM
options         SYSVMSG


Marc G. Fournier                                  scrappy@ki.net
Systems Administrator @ ki.net               scrappy@freebsd.org