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Re: Setting Unix Kernel parameters

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From: A
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1998 00:00
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Under Solaris 2.6, the parameters are added to /etc/kernel, then
reboot and off you go.

- A

In comp.unix.programmer jacob bogers <bogers07@worldonline.nl> wrote:
: recompiling the kernel is a bit much, must be an easier way,
: How is it done for example in HP-unix or Solaris V?

: John Estess <jestess@wcnet.net> schreef in artikel
: <367D3756.32BBFC0A@wcnet.net>...
:> I'm not a programmer, just a Linux user, but the SHM??? defines are in
:> /usr/src/linux/include/asm/shmparam.h.
:> 
:> These are defines in the source code. Can they really be changed at run
:> time? I thought the source had to be recompiled to change them. Also,
:> can we agree on a single group, such as comp.unix.programmer, to
:> continue this thread? This cross-posting is ridiculous. For those who
:> would disagree on the choice of group, I think clarification of how to
:> change kernel defines would be somewhat generic for unix. I've been
:> wrong before...
:> 
:> John Estess
:> 
:> 
:> Nathan Hruby wrote:
:> > 
:> > For linux stick them in /etc/profile which should be read by everything
: at
:> > run-time.  "man 5 profile" for more info and better syntax.
:> > 
:> > SHMMAX="4294967295"
:> > SHMMIN="1"
:> > SHMSEG="10"
:> > export SHMMAX SHMMIN SHMSEG
:> > 
:> > A (trashcan@mattress.atww.org) wrote:
:> > : Which flavor of Unix are you using?
:> > :
:> > : In comp.unix.programmer jacob bogers <bogers07@worldonline.nl> wrote:
:> > : : I have searched my literature extensivly and cannot answer the
: following
:> > : : question:
:> > : : How do i set the unix kernel enviroment variables to the following
: values:
:> > : :   SHMMAX         4294967295
:> > : :   SHMMIN          1
:> > : :   SHMSEG         10
:> > : : Please Help
:> > :
:> > :
:> > 
:> > --
:> >
: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
: -
:> > nathan hruby
:> > nhruby@arches.uga.edu
:> >
: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
: -
:> 
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From: "A" <trashcan@mattress.atww.org>
Subject: Re: Setting Unix Kernel parameters
Date: 1998/12/21
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