Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2001 19:45:02 -0700
From: Adam Haberlach <adam@newsnipple.com>
To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: 7.1 on Solaris 8 run failure?
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	from doug@wireboard.com on Sat, Apr 14, 2001 at 08:51:06PM -0400

On Sat, Apr 14, 2001 at 08:51:06PM -0400, Doug McNaught wrote:
> Adam Haberlach <adam@newsnipple.com> writes:
> 
> > I've been holding off installing 7.1 on my Solaris machine, since
> > it is at home and I didn't want to download it more then once, but
> > now that it is released, I've tried, and...
> > 
> > I built straight out of the box, using configure, the initdb seemed
> > to work, and now I get:
> > 
> > IpcMemoryCreate: shmget(key=5432001, size=1245184, 03600) failed: Invalid argument
> > 
> > This error can be caused by one of three things:
> 
> [...]
> 
> > This is on the mostly-stock Solaris that came on my Netra X1 server.
> > 
> > # uname -a
> > SunOS snatch 5.8 Generic_108528-06 sun4u sparc SUNW,UltraAX-i2
> > 
> > ...anyone have any ideas?
> 
> What part of the error message was unclear?  Have you checked your
> kernel shared memory settings?

	Now I have, thanks for the quick replies.  Does anyone have any good
settings for my /etc/system?  Right now I have limited the number of users.

	I also seem to have truncated the part of the message where pg_ctl
reports "The postmaster has started successfully..." which is wrong and
confusing.

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