Re: [BUGS] More "IpcMemoryCreate: shmget failed" errors

2000-06-17 Thread Sean Kelly
On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, The Hermit Hacker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Okay, my first question is is *what* OS are you running on? I get this > sort of error under Solaris if I use a defautl install of both the OS and > PostgreSQL, and have to use the -B option to reduce the number of segments >

Re: [BUGS] More "IpcMemoryCreate: shmget failed" errors

2000-06-16 Thread Tom Lane
Sean Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Any suggestions? Is there a way that v7 could check for these old > segments from v6 and remove them? Is this even the problem here? Any > other ways to clear these suspected old segments at all? Have you done any actual investigation --- like loo

Re: [BUGS] More "IpcMemoryCreate: shmget failed" errors

2000-06-16 Thread The Hermit Hacker
Okay, my first question is is *what* OS are you running on? I get this sort of error under Solaris if I use a defautl install of both the OS and PostgreSQL, and have to use the -B option to reduce the number of segments that PostgreSQL wants to configure ... v6.5.3, I believe it was, changed th

[BUGS] More "IpcMemoryCreate: shmget failed" errors

2000-06-16 Thread Sean Kelly
Hello again, A couple of weeks ago I reported a problem installing both 7.0 and 7.0.2 where attempting to start "postmaster" produced an "IpcMemoryCreate: shmget failed"-type error. Tom Lane suggested I use the "ipcclean" application to remove the "old shmem segments". R