Hi Miles,

On Sat, 07 Apr 2001, Miles Lane wrote:
> I have mounted:
> 
>       none on /var/shm type shm (rw)

Not necessary any more.

>       tmpfs on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw)

Also not necessary, but recommended for POSIX shm. BTW it will not
work with Linus' kernel. Type "shm" is supported by both versions.

> X Error of failed request: BadValue (integer parameter out of range
> for operation)
>   Major opcode of failed request:  146 (MIT-SHM)
>   Minor opcode of failed request:  3 (X_ShmPutImage)
>   Value in failed request:  0x1600001
>   Serial number of failed request:  35107
>   Current serial number in output stream:  35111

Ubfortunately this does not tell what it wanted to do.

> I'd like to check to make sure that shm is actually accessible
> to my programs.  Is there any easy way to do this?

ipcs should be your friend. Especially 'ipcs -lm'.

Greetings
                Christoph


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