Re: Shared Memory Errot

John Huie wrote: > > David Williams wrote in message ... > >In article <6ea5kg$fdh@bgtnsc02.worldnet.att.net>, John Huie <anime- > >fx@worldnet.att.net> writes > >>I am currently migrating my informix 7.13 to new hardware > >>I matched the configuration and I get the following error > >>in my logs: > >> > >> shmat: [EMFILE][24] out of shared memory segments, check system SHMSEG > >> > >>mt_sh_init: can't create resident segment. > >> > >>The error caused by Unixware 2.0x tells me that the # of shared segments > >>attached to the calling process would exceed the system-imposed limit. > >> > >>I have 64MB ECC memory installed. > >>Anyone give me some advise. > >> > > Run scoadmin > > > > and Change the Kernel Parameters to do with shared memory > > > The version I am using is v2.0 meaning it was still owned by Novell back > then, scoadmin does not work, I tried sysadm I don't see any thing to > change. Can you please elaborate? > Thank You in advance. It should be under System-Configure-Kernel [sysadmsh] then follow the instructions The alternative is to edit the files directly and relink the kernel by hand. I don't have any SCO books to hand but files are mtune/stune under the /etc/conf [?] directory. The kernel builder are down there somewhere in a bin directory. You need to check the man pages. -- Paul Watson # WF Software Ltd # It said run using Windows 95 Tel: +44 1436 674629 # or better in the manual Fax: +44 1436 678693 # so I used Unix www.wfsoftware.co.uk #