On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 12:24 AM, Andres Freund <and...@2ndquadrant.com>wrote:
> Any chance you're using a 9.3 configuration file instead of the one > generated by initdb? > dynamic_shared_memory_type defaults to 'posix' if not specified in the > config file (on platforms supporting it). If initdb detects that 'posix' > can't be used it'll emit a different value. If you're copying the config > from 9.3 and your environment doesn't support posix shm that'll cause > the above error. > I still think dynamic_shared_memory_type should default to 'none' > because of such problems. > It works with 'none' and 'sysv'--I think the issue is that technically our environment does support 'posix', but '/dev/shm' is indeed not mounted in the LXC container, leading to a discrepancy between what initdb decides and what's actually possible. Thanks for your help. Thanks, Maciek
