Received: from maia.hub.org (maia-5.hub.org [200.46.204.29]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9988F1337B4A for ; Wed, 2 Mar 2011 15:47:14 -0400 (AST) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by maia.hub.org (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.29]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 26285-07 for ; Wed, 2 Mar 2011 19:47:07 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from outmail148132.authsmtp.net (outmail148132.authsmtp.net [62.13.148.132]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF9D8133616B for ; Wed, 2 Mar 2011 15:47:06 -0400 (AST) Received: from mail-c187.authsmtp.com (mail-c187.authsmtp.com [62.13.128.33]) by punt5.authsmtp.com (8.14.2/8.14.2/Kp) with ESMTP id p22Jl2me004119; Wed, 2 Mar 2011 19:47:02 GMT Received: from Sidney-Stratton.local (dsl081-245-111.sfo1.dsl.speakeasy.net [64.81.245.111]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail.authsmtp.com (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id p22JkxL7076604; Wed, 2 Mar 2011 19:47:00 GMT Message-ID: <4D6E9EB3.6050703@agliodbs.com> Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2011 11:46:59 -0800 From: Josh Berkus User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-US; rv:1.9.1b3pre) Gecko/20090223 Thunderbird/3.0b2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Robert Haas CC: Bruce Momjian , pgsql-docs@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Change to kernel-resources References: <201102050307.p15371J06946@momjian.us> <4D503E59.6070709@agliodbs.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Server-Quench: d7811e3a-4505-11e0-ab46-001185d377ca X-AuthReport-Spam: If SPAM / abuse - report it at: http://www.authsmtp.com/abuse X-AuthRoute: OCdyZgscClZXSx8a IioLCC5HRQ8+YBZL BAkGMA9GIUINWEQK c1ACdB12OUdbHwkA AnYKUl5QV1dxWC1z bxRZbBtfZk9QXgRr T0pMQFdNFEsoAx57 XVZiVRl1cQNGfDB0 YEVhECRcVEV7IEUs X0pRFWgbZGY1aH1O AkReagNUcQJCe0tG bVcsBT1vNG8XDQ4f NDQGdxsxNDNQJWxJ RUkOIEgUTEJOBDMn QA0YFjg0dSh2 X-Authentic-SMTP: 61633136333939.1000:706 X-AuthFastPath: 0 (Was 255) X-AuthVirus-Status: No virus detected - but ensure you scan with your own anti-virus system. X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.6 tagged_above=-5 required=5 tests=BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 201103/4 X-Sequence-Number: 6437 On 3/2/11 8:35 AM, Robert Haas wrote: > On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 1:47 PM, Josh Berkus wrote: >> Had to look up some stuff given the splintering of Solaris: >> >> ================== >> >> Solaris 2.6 to 2.9 (Solaris 6 to Solaris 9) >> >> The default maximum size of a shared memory segment is too low for >> PostgreSQL. The relevant settings can be changed in /etc/system, for >> example: > > What should we do with this material? Hmmm. I think there are probably still people using Solaris 9 out there, but not very many. Maybe we should move obscure OSes to the wiki, and have a link to the wiki in the docs? -- -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. http://www.pgexperts.com