Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 19:49:16 -0700 From: "Dolgan" <dolgan2k@home.com> To: "Sean O'Connell" <sean@stat.Duke.EDU> Cc: <stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Gnome compliance and speed? Message-ID: <014601bfe174$9e517e20$2cad0b18@c169507b> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006282219340.17804-100000@epsilon.lucida.qc.ca> <013201bfe172$5e545650$2cad0b18@c169507b> <20000628224734.B348@stat.Duke.EDU>
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Unfortunately, I did that.
It seemed to have no effect. :(
KDE is fine, but I *hate hate* KDE.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sean O'Connell" <sean@stat.Duke.EDU>
To: "Dolgan" <dolgan2k@home.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2000 7:47 PM
Subject: Re: Gnome compliance and speed?
> Dolgan stated:
> : I didn't "upgrade."
> :
> : I had RELEASE, then I did a clean installation just to avoid the
trouble.
> : See it was about an hour after I got done installing FBSD for the first
time
> : so it didn't matter.
> :
> : I installed clean from a 6-27-2000 snapshot. That was yesterday.
Wouldn't
> : that make the ports updated, or not..?
> :
> : Why would it be a ports thing, though? It's Gnome 1.2.1... latest. Is
there
> : something weird with ports?
> : Latest sawfish too.
>
> Dolgan-
>
> Did you tweak the SYSV shared memory parameters in your kernel? If
> you are making heavy use of imlib, you need to do this. There was a
> fairly long thread on either -stable or -current (I forget) detailing
> various folks tweakings of their SYSV share memory setting in the
> kernel.
>
> Look at LINT ... the options in question are
>
> options SHMALL=1025
> options SHMMAX="(SHMMAXPGS*PAGE_SIZE+1)"
> options SHMMAXPGS=1025
> options SHMMIN=2
> options SHMMNI=33
> options SHMSEG=9
>
> Some of these need to included in your kernel and larger. Take a
> gander at either
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/mail/current/freebsd-stable.html
>
> or
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/mail/current/freebsd-current.html
>
> And look aroung for sawfish/gnome/ipcs/sysv shared memory
>
> When your perfomance goes into the toilet look at
>
> ipcs -mob
>
> Hope this helps,
> S
>
>
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> Sean O'Connell sean@stat.Duke.EDU
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