The following bug has been logged online: Bug reference: 2083 Logged by: Wilfried Weiss Email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PostgreSQL version: 8.1.0 Operating system: AIX 5.1 Description: initdb fails with: child process was terminated by signal 11 Details:
make of PostgreSQL completed without problems: Configure parms: ./configure --enable-odbc --enable-syslog --with-includes=/opt/freeware/include --with-libraries=/opt/freew are/lib --with-tclconfig=/opt/freeware/lib C-Compiler IBM C for AIX Version 6.0 This worked well until PostgreSQL 8.0.3. initdb has the following output: $ initdb -d Running in debug mode. VERSION=8.1.0 PGDATA=/database/data share_path=/usr/local/pgsql/share PGPATH=/usr/local/pgsql/bin POSTGRES_SUPERUSERNAME=postgres POSTGRES_BKI=/usr/local/pgsql/share/postgres.bki POSTGRES_DESCR=/usr/local/pgsql/share/postgres.description POSTGRESQL_CONF_SAMPLE=/usr/local/pgsql/share/postgresql.conf.sample PG_HBA_SAMPLE=/usr/local/pgsql/share/pg_hba.conf.sample PG_IDENT_SAMPLE=/usr/local/pgsql/share/pg_ident.conf.sample The files belonging to this database system will be owned by user "postgres". This user must also own the server process. The database cluster will be initialized with locale en_US. The default database encoding has accordingly been set to LATIN1. fixing permissions on existing directory /database/data ... ok creating directory /database/data/global ... ok creating directory /database/data/pg_xlog ... ok creating directory /database/data/pg_xlog/archive_status ... ok creating directory /database/data/pg_clog ... ok creating directory /database/data/pg_subtrans ... ok creating directory /database/data/pg_twophase ... ok creating directory /database/data/pg_multixact/members ... ok creating directory /database/data/pg_multixact/offsets ... ok creating directory /database/data/base ... ok creating directory /database/data/base/1 ... ok creating directory /database/data/pg_tblspc ... ok selecting default max_connections ... 10 selecting default shared_buffers ... 50 creating configuration files ... ok creating template1 database in /database/data/base/1 ... DEBUG: invoking IpcMemoryCreate(size=1335296) LOG: database system was shut down at 2005-12-01 08:40:47 NFT LOG: checkpoint record is at 0/20 LOG: redo record is at 0/20; undo record is at 0/20; shutdown TRUE LOG: next transaction ID: 3; next OID: 10000 LOG: next MultiXactId: 1; next MultiXactOffset: 0 LOG: database system is ready child process was terminated by signal 11 initdb: removing contents of data directory "/database/data" $ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq