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junior-s 04-30-2013 01:07 PM
What "kernel.shmmax = 128000000" do?
 
In order to install avast! on Linux I must type that command, I just don't know what it does and how that can damage the system in some way?

druuna 04-30-2013 01:24 PM
Have a look here:
- Kernel configuration

This seems to be a normal setting when installing avast. Nothing to worry about

junior-s 04-30-2013 01:29 PM
Quote:
Originally Posted by druuna (Post 4942083)
Have a look here:
- Kernel configuration

This seems to be a normal setting when installing avast. Nothing to worry about
"The maximum size of a shared memory segment".

Thanks! I'm more comfortable now =)


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