see docs: http://www.postgresql.org/idocs/ under Administrator's Guide, section 3.5 Managing Kernel Resources.
Anna Zhang -----Original Message----- From: Tom Lane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 9:06 PM To: Chris Ruprecht Cc: PostGreSQL Admin Group Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Increasing Shared Memory - on MacOS X Chris Ruprecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I can not ask my SA, I AM the SA ;-). And there are no recognizable > files in or around the /etc directory, I can modify. MacOS X has the > sysctl command, but there is no kern.shmmax parameter to read or set. > This is a MacOS X SPECIFIC question, and solutions for other UNIXen > don't quite apply. Since OSX is basically BSD under the hood, I'd expect BSD-ish solutions to be the place to look. Our notes about BSD systems say that a kernel rebuild is the only way to alter SHMMAX on those kernels :-( regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
