Received: from newsnipple.com (www.newsnipple.com [208.243.144.102]) by postgresql.org (8.11.3/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f3FJa1u14395 for ; Sun, 15 Apr 2001 15:36:01 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from adam@newsnipple.com) Received: by newsnipple.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 43D863116F; Sun, 15 Apr 2001 14:16:58 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2001 14:16:58 -0700 From: Adam Haberlach To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org Subject: Re: 7.1 on Solaris 8 run failure? Message-ID: <20010415141657.A10859@newsnipple.com> References: <20010414191137.A979@newsnipple.com> <3AD92DC6.A615F697@postgresql.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3AD92DC6.A615F697@postgresql.org>; from justin@postgresql.org on Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 03:12:38PM +1000 X-Archive-Number: 200104/622 X-Sequence-Number: 7770 On Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 03:12:38PM +1000, Justin Clift wrote: > Hi Adam, > > As other others have pointed out to you, this is because you haven't > configured the shared memory and semaphores settings yet. > > There is also an installation guide for PostgreSQL 7.1 on Solaris that > has settings for his, as well as explaining how to get readline and > OpenSSL working. > > http://techdocs.postgresql.org/installguides.html#solaris This is very handy, and since it seems to be the common one-line response on this list, would there be any chance that PostgreSQL could emit a URL like this when it fails for what I would expect to be a common reason for those of us that are used to out-of-the-box Linux installs and are becoming more and more frustrated with Sun's silly defaults? -- Adam Haberlach | adam@newsnipple.com | http://youlook.org http://www.newsnipple.com | '88 EX500 '00 >^< |