RE: problem with 2.3.99 kernel SOLVED

2000-05-05 Thread Pollywog
I know what the problem was. I had to create the mount point /var/shm I know it seems stupid that I could have thought it would be created automatically when I booted the machine, but the Debiandiary information did not say I needed to create it (I don't believe), so I assumed it was done automati

Re: problem with 2.3.99 kernel

2000-05-05 Thread Pollywog
On 05-May-2000 00:29:10 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, 4 May 2000, Pollywog wrote: > > [snip] >> shmget: shm filesystem not mounted > [snip] > > Ghhh RTFM! I did RTM, but I also read that /var/shm did not always work and that I should try /shm. I will try /var/shm as was suggested in

Re: problem with 2.3.99 kernel

2000-05-05 Thread iehrenwald
On Thu, 4 May 2000, Pollywog wrote: [snip] > shmget: shm filesystem not mounted [snip] Ghhh RTFM! Shared memory is now implemented using a new (minimal) virtual file system, which you need to mount before programs can use shared memory. To do this automatically at system startup just

problem with 2.3.99 kernel

2000-05-05 Thread Pollywog
I booted to the 2.3.99 kernel and I got errors about shm. I could not copy them to a file, so I copied them from 'dmesg'. dmesg does not show all the errors, but the ones I did see are: shmget: shm filesystem not mounted shmget: shm filesystem not mounted shmget: shm filesystem not mounted My /e