On Mon, 2008-03-10 at 21:01 -0400, Chris Snook wrote: > >> sysrq-m and sysrq-t data out of the system. You'll want to set > >> kernel.sysrq=1 first. > > Where do I find these? > > > > There are two interfaces. One is the /proc/sys directory, and the > other > is sysctl. If you want to set something with sysctl, the easy way is > to > add a line in sysctl.conf (for example: vm.overcommit_memory=2) and > then > run sysctl -p to process the config file again. > Have just been through a few man pages. Temporarily, the command sysctl vm.overcommit_memory=2 would do the job? What does the value '2' signify? What do sysrq-m and sysrq-t do? I haven't found them yet. Oh, currently vm.overcommit_memory=0 and kernel.sysrq=0. -- Regards Simon
