Re: Gnome INSANE shared memory usage

2000-06-26 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Fri, Jun 23, 2000 at 11:04:10PM -0700, Kelly Yancey wrote: > > Can you guys post the output of: > > $ ipcs -bmo | awk -- '/^m/ {num++;total+=$7*$8}; END {print num,(total/4096)}' > > taken while you are experiencing the problem. The first number is the total > number of shared memory segment

Re: Gnome INSANE shared memory usage

2000-06-23 Thread Kelly Yancey
On Sat, 24 Jun 2000, Alexander Sanda wrote: > I'am ready to try another WM and see whether the SHM problems stay or not > (other solutions didn't exactly work, I _dramatically_ increased all the > SHM limits in the kernel but still get tons of shm errors from imlib or > gdk). Yet, I still see

Re: Gnome INSANE shared memory usage

2000-06-23 Thread Alexander Sanda
At 18:41 23.06.2000 -0400, Christopher Masto wrote: > > BTW: It's for sure _not_ a -current issue and might have nothing to do > > with FreeBSD at all, since I'am running 4.0-STABLE on this machine, with > > Xfree 4.0 and Gnome 1.2. > >Which video card/driver are you using? (Mine is tdfx and s3v

Re: Gnome INSANE shared memory usage

2000-06-23 Thread Kelly Yancey
On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > At 4:00 PM -0400 6/23/00, Kelly Yancey wrote: > >On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, Shawn Halpenny wrote: > > > > > I have not had any of the problems he's describing. I have never > > > modified my shared memory settings in my kernel config either. If > > > th

Re: Gnome INSANE shared memory usage

2000-06-23 Thread Christopher Masto
On Sat, Jun 24, 2000 at 12:29:56AM +0200, Alexander Sanda wrote: > BTW: It's for sure _not_ a -current issue and might have nothing to do > with FreeBSD at all, since I'am running 4.0-STABLE on this machine, with > Xfree 4.0 and Gnome 1.2. Which video card/driver are you using? (Mine is tdfx a

Re: Gnome INSANE shared memory usage

2000-06-23 Thread Kelly Yancey
On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, Jacques A . Vidrine wrote: > On Fri, Jun 23, 2000 at 08:22:00PM +0300, Maxim Sobolev wrote: > > Hmm, where my crystal ball... Aha, I see - probably you are using > > Xfree 4.0, while your friend Xfree3.5*. It is where the problem lie > > (see below). > > Well, I use XFree86

Re: Gnome INSANE shared memory usage

2000-06-23 Thread Alexander Sanda
At 16:30 23.06.2000 -0400, Garance A Drosihn wrote: >> > modified my shared memory settings in my kernel config either. If >> > the problem is indeed Xfree 4.0, then I guess it must be a driver >> > issue (I'm using the neomagic driver). >> >>You are running sawfish, and I'm willing to bet a not

Re: Gnome INSANE shared memory usage

2000-06-23 Thread Jacques A . Vidrine
On Fri, Jun 23, 2000 at 08:22:00PM +0300, Maxim Sobolev wrote: > Hmm, where my crystal ball... Aha, I see - probably you are using > Xfree 4.0, while your friend Xfree3.5*. It is where the problem lie > (see below). Well, I use XFree86 4.0 with two displays, and GNOME 1.2, and I don't have the ki

Re: Gnome INSANE shared memory usage

2000-06-23 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 4:00 PM -0400 6/23/00, Kelly Yancey wrote: >On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, Shawn Halpenny wrote: > > > I have not had any of the problems he's describing. I have never > > modified my shared memory settings in my kernel config either. If > > the problem is indeed Xfree 4.0, then I guess it must be a dr

Re: Gnome INSANE shared memory usage

2000-06-23 Thread Kelly Yancey
On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, Shawn Halpenny wrote: > > I have not had any of the problems he's describing. I have never modified > my shared memory settings in my kernel config either. If the problem is > indeed Xfree 4.0, then I guess it must be a driver issue (I'm using > the neomagic driver). >

Re: Gnome INSANE shared memory usage

2000-06-23 Thread Kelly Yancey
On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, Christopher Masto wrote: > Unfortunately, these are my current settings: > > options SHMALL=1025 > options SHMMAX="(SHMMAXPGS*PAGE_SIZE+1)" > options SHMMAXPGS=1025 > options SHMMIN=2 > options SHMMNI=256 > options SHMSEG=128 >

Re: Gnome INSANE shared memory usage

2000-06-23 Thread Christopher Masto
On Fri, Jun 23, 2000 at 02:30:42PM -0400, Shawn Halpenny wrote: > I have not had any of the problems he's describing. I have never modified > my shared memory settings in my kernel config either. If the problem is > indeed Xfree 4.0, then I guess it must be a driver issue (I'm using > the neomag

Re: Gnome INSANE shared memory usage

2000-06-23 Thread Shawn Halpenny
On Fri, Jun 23, 2000 at 01:22:00PM EDT > Christopher Masto wrote: > > > This is a plea for help. > > > > I used to have a problem with Gnome - it ate up all of my SysV shared > > memory. My window manager (sawmill) 's title bars would come up blank > > because of this. I eventualy found the "us

Re: Gnome INSANE shared memory usage

2000-06-23 Thread Christopher Masto
On Fri, Jun 23, 2000 at 08:22:00PM +0300, Maxim Sobolev wrote: > > Hmm, where my crystal ball... Aha, I see - probably you are using > Xfree 4.0, while your friend Xfree3.5*. It is where the problem lie > (see below). That is correct. > "It has noting to do with kernel/gnome. XFree 4.0 is known

Re: Gnome INSANE shared memory usage

2000-06-23 Thread Maxim Sobolev
Christopher Masto wrote: > This is a plea for help. > > I used to have a problem with Gnome - it ate up all of my SysV shared > memory. My window manager (sawmill) 's title bars would come up blank > because of this. I eventualy found the "use MIT-SHM" checkbox in the > imlib settings and turne