From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 22 19:26:53 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1D921513F for ; Tue, 22 Jun 1999 19:26:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id LAA18412; Wed, 23 Jun 1999 11:56:51 +0930 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) id LAA45904; Wed, 23 Jun 1999 11:57:04 +0930 (CST) Date: Wed, 23 Jun 1999 11:57:03 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Jonathan David Arnold Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: >64M of memory Message-ID: <19990623115703.G76907@freebie.lemis.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.4i In-Reply-To: ; from Jonathan David Arnold on Tue, Jun 22, 1999 at 07:33:59PM -0400 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tuesday, 22 June 1999 at 19:33:59 -0400, Jonathan David Arnold wrote: > > I've read the article on your site mentioning that I have to add the line: > > options "MAXMEM=" > > to support >64M of memory. Unfortunatly it is not mentioned where this > line should be! I assume this should be in the GENERIC (or other > configuration) file? Or is this in the kernel.config file? It should be in the kernel configuration file (GENERIC and friends). You then need to build and install a kernel. I don't know what you mean by the file kernel.config. You may not need this entry, anyway. Try it without first. If FreeBSD reports the correct amount of memory, you don't need to do anything. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message