Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 06 Jan 2001 12:25:56 +0100 | From | Manfred <> |
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I found this in another mail:
Kevin Fenzi wrote: > Duh. > > I figured out the problem. In 2.4.0-test13-pre3 is the introduction of > the shmall sysctl. I had installed a package called powertweak a while > back. It looks like powertweak sets any sysctl it doesn't know to 0. > > So, the problem was that there was no shared memory for X. ;( > > I set that up to a reasonable level and all is well. > > sorry for the wild goose chase. :( > > kevin > -
Could you check your /proc/sys/kernel/shmall value? If 2.4 is really incompatible with powertweak, perhaps a warning should be added to the release notes.
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