Re: Xorg reporting XFree86-Bigfont extension: shmget() failed, size = 790528, errno = 12

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Subject: Re: Xorg reporting XFree86-Bigfont extension: shmget() failed, size = 790528, errno = 12
From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 15:01:23 +0200

On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 11:33:30AM +1000, George Michaelson wrote:
> Any clues about why Xorg is reporting this message? Some applications
> (openoffice, ghostscript) are looking truly awful now. mis-drawn fonts
> all over the place.

Can you try ipcs -am? I'm not that much surprised, the default limit is
8MB and the raw data of the TrueType fonts I have installed here exceeds
that already.

Joerg

References:
- Xorg reporting XFree86-Bigfont extension: shmget() failed, size = 790528, errno = 12
  - From: George Michaelson

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