Date: Sat, 18 Dec 1999 15:25:15 -0600 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com> To: Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk> Cc: youlgok@attglobal.net, FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: HELP: Memory Message-ID: <19991218152515.A43993@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <19991218112400.B825@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk>; from "Ben Smithurst" on Sat Dec 18 11:24:00 GMT 1999 References: <385AD2E4.305599E9@attglobal.net> <19991217183141.A28849@dan.emsphone.com> <385AD805.7AB49248@attglobal.net> <19991217184242.A29038@dan.emsphone.com> <385ADCB1.AB73CB1D@attglobal.net> <19991217193457.A29895@dan.emsphone.com> <19991218112400.B825@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk>
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In the last episode (Dec 18), Ben Smithurst said:
> Dan Nelson wrote:
> > In the last episode (Dec 17), youlgok@attglobal.net said:
> >> Dan Nelson wrote:
> >>> edit (or create) /etc/loader.conf, add the line
>
> Are you sure you didn't mean /boot/loader.conf ? That's what `man
> loader.conf' would appear to suggest.
Duh. You're right :) /boot/loader.conf is the correct filename.
And if you still want to try the kernel option, it's "MAXMEM=49152".
The documentation is wrong; it should really read:
options "MAXMEM=<n>"
Where <n> is your memory in Kilobytes. For a 128 MB machine, you'd
want to use 131072.
--
Dan Nelson
dnelson@emsphone.com
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