-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 >> Having to recompile initdb.c is probably not an option. > >initdb is just a shell script in existing releases. Yes, you are right. By sheer habit I typed in cd ~/pgsql/src/bin. > My bet is that they ate all available shmem, leaving none for > Postgres... have you checked ipcs(1) to see what's already allocated? I did that and found out that Oracle is actually installed on a different box! *sheepish grin* The good news of all this is that Oracle would probably have had the same problems (but been much more cryptic about what exactly the problem was). Thanks for the replies: I am going to push for a shmmax boost and go from there. Less pain in the long run. - -- Greg Sabino Mullane [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key: 0x14964AC8 200404052013 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iD8DBQFAcfbavJuQZxSWSsgRAr1SAJ0QZ9/Ur2NGmLnHJLzEqZ/grjq0kwCg3XpD hg4M9gvuq5XmwnCxPaWojJg= =vCPa -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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