At least that is an FAQ item. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Jason Tishler wrote: > Tom, > Peter, > > On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 03:05:25PM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 02:43:01PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > > > If you can detect that cygipc is not running, then ENOSYS seems the > > > best choice for reporting that. (ENOSPC would be misleading too.) > > > > Thanks for your feedback. I will take this to the Cygwin list and see > > what happens. > > I happy to report that the above has been accomplished: > > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2002-11/msg00025.html > > Hopefully, the Cygwin initdb and postmaster hang posts will be a thing > of the past. Unfortunately, they probably will be replaced by questions > like: > > Why does initdb fail with "IpcMemoryCreate: shmget(...) failed: > Function not implemented?" > > Jason > > -- > PGP/GPG Key: http://www.tishler.net/jason/pubkey.asc or key servers > Fingerprint: 7A73 1405 7F2B E669 C19D 8784 1AFD E4CC ECF4 8EF6 > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command > (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]) > -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster