/proc/sys/kernel/shmmax

[Luca Ferrari]

On Sunday 20 January 2008 Gérard BIGOT's cat, walking on the keyboard, wrote:
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>      - You can also use the sysctl command to change the value of SHMMAX:
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>    # *sysctl -w kernel.shmmax=2147483648*

Uhm...I tied this with 2GB but the system (cat /proc/sys/kernel/shmmax) shows 
me 1GB value, that's the strange why I asked in mailing list.

Luca