On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 03:35:03PM +0200, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: > Hi people, > > In most cases, when I'm doing "df -h", I find that /dev/shm (shared > memory) can use up to about half of the RAM my machine has (in my case > - 506MB). > > Does anyone knows a way to increase this size? I tried few tricks with > /etc/fstab and it doesn't seem to be helpful.. > > Any suggestions - are more then welcome.
In Debian you can set this through /etc/default/tmpfs. Don't know others. To set it manually, do something like mount -o remount,size=700000k /dev/shm You can probably easily find where your distro sets this and change it permanently. -- Didi ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
