On Wed, Oct 06, 1999 at 06:19:21AM -0700, Joakim Svensson wrote: > This message was sent from Geocrawler.com by "Joakim Svensson" <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> > Be sure to reply to that address. > > Hi all, > > (I am on the mailing list, just using this way > of posting because I can't get to my home machine > right now) > > > Just a bit curious about this message I get from > hdparm. If anyone has an idea of what could be > wrong please let me know. > > hdparm -t /dev/hda > > > /dev/hda > Can't allocate sharedmem buf. option not implemented. > > or something very similar (can't remember exactly) > > Any ideas ?
I've got the same on my server (486/16MB RAM), but I don't remember if it comes from the lack of RAM (hdparm wants to allocate a 64MB buffer), or it it comes from the fact that the kernel has been compiled without the modules facility. JY -- Jean-Yves F. Barbier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> A programming language is low level when its programs require attention to the irrelevant.