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From Gregory Bittar
Subject shared memory settings: SHMMAX and SHMALL
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I've spent a whole day trying to figure this out.
 Every FAQ I read, between Linux, Postgres, and Oracle,
just sends me further into confusion, so I ask:

If I have 512MB of memory in my system, excluding swap
space,
what values do I want to set for SHMMAX and SHMALL?

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