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-  Date:
Wed Mar  8 09:16:24 2000
-  Orig file: 
v2.3.50/linux/Documentation/Changes
-  Orig date: 
Sat Feb 26 22:31:37 2000
diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.3.50/linux/Documentation/Changes linux/Documentation/Changes
@@ -72,6 +72,10 @@
 General Information
 ===================
 
+   To use System V shared memory, you have to mount the shm filesystem
+somewhere and put the mountpoint into /proc/sys/kernel/shmpath.
+Default is /var/shm.
+
    <CTRL><ALT><DEL> now performs a cold reboot instead of a warm reboot
 for increased hardware compatibility.  If you want a warm reboot and
 know it works on your hardware, add a "reboot=warm" command line option
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