Re: [GENERAL] postgres start problems with memory

2004-09-30 Thread Josh Close
On 30 Sep 2004 16:40:58 -0400, Greg Stark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Josh Close <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > To reduce the request size (currently 34037760 bytes), > ... > > root # sysctl -a | grep shm > > kernel.shmmni = 4096 > > kernel.shmall = 31584400 > > kernel.shmmax = 31584400 >

Re: [GENERAL] postgres start problems with memory

2004-09-30 Thread Greg Stark
Josh Close <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > To reduce the request size (currently 34037760 bytes), ... > root # sysctl -a | grep shm > kernel.shmmni = 4096 > kernel.shmall = 31584400 > kernel.shmmax = 31584400 So it's currently looking for 34M and you're setting the maximum to 31M. -- greg ---

Re: [GENERAL] postgres start problems with memory

2004-09-30 Thread Josh Close
On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 13:39:57 -0500, Josh Close <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I keep getting this error. > > DETAIL: Failed system call was shmget(key=5432001, size=34037760, 03600). > HINT: This error usually means that PostgreSQL's request for a shared > memory segment exceeded your kernel's SHM

[GENERAL] postgres start problems with memory

2004-09-30 Thread Josh Close
I keep getting this error. DETAIL: Failed system call was shmget(key=5432001, size=34037760, 03600). HINT: This error usually means that PostgreSQL's request for a shared memory segment exceeded your kernel's SHMMAX parameter. You can either reduce the request size or reconfigure the kernel wit