On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 01:49:35PM -0500, SriKumar Kareti wrote: Hi,
> creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/data/base/1 ... ok > creating directory /usr/local/pgsql/data/pg_tblspc ... ok > selecting default max_connections ... 10 > selecting default shared_buffers ... 50 > creating configuration files ... ok > creating template1 database in /usr/local/pgsql/data/base/1 ... child > process exited with exit code 1 > initdb: removing contents of data directory "/usr/local/pgsql/data" Hmm, it seems like you are out of shared memory on this machine; maybe the kernel limits are too low. Try setting SHMMAX higher; you can do that using sysctl and/or /etc/sysctl.conf. Please see the documentation on "kernel limits". The error message is not really friendly though. -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/5ZYLFMCVHXC "We are who we choose to be", sang the goldfinch when the sun is high (Sandman) ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings
