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Date:      Thu, 4 Oct 2001 18:43:29 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Heiko Schaefer <hschaefer@fto.de>
To:        "Long, Scott" <Scott_Long@btc.adaptec.com>
Cc:        "'Daniel O'Connor'" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>, Guenter Bartsch <bartscgr@studbox.uni-stuttgart.de>, <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, Robert Edmonds <edmonds@robertedmonds.net>, <multimedia@freebsd.org>, xine-user <xine-user@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject:   RE: [xine-user] xine on freebsd?
Message-ID:  <20011004184208.I50599-100000@daneel.foundation.hs>
In-Reply-To: <50486691668CD511BB660000D11ABE92147246@btcexc01.btc.adaptec.com>

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Hey everyone,

> > Also, are you sure that you have enough shared memory on the freebsd box?
> By
> > default the amount of shm you can use is fairly small, and if you use
> GNOME it
> > will easily eat it all.
>
> I can't agree with this statement more.  Gnome/GTK is a pig on SHM, and the
> FreeBSD default make relatively low amounts of memory and segments
> available.  There are various kernel options and tunables that can be set to
> ajust this.

is there anything expect for

kern.ipc.shmmax=67108864
kern.ipc.shmall=32768

that is worth looking into !?

xine's documentation says to set these values already for a very long
time, as without such a setting xine won't run at all.

Heiko


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