Re: [GENERAL] 6.4.2 install on sparc solaris 2.6

At 22:38 +0300 on 20/06/1999, Lauri Posti wrote:


> I'm trying to install pg6.4.2 on Sparc Soalris 2.6 with no success.
> (6.4.2 because python interface to LO doesn't work in 6.5).
>
> 6.4.2 compliles fine [with gcc version egcs-2.91.66 19990314 (egcs-1.1.2
> release)]. initdb runs ok, but pstmaster -i :
>
> $postmaster -i
> IpcMemoryCreate: shmget failed (Invalid argument) key=5432010, size=24588,
> permission=700
> IpcMemoryIdGet: shmget failed (Invalid argument) key=5432010, size=24588,
> permission=0
> IpcMemoryAttach: shmat failed (Invalid argument) id=-2
> FATAL 1:  AttachSLockMemory: could not attach segment

Perhaps your kernel is configured differently than ours, but we have
compiled and are running 6.4.2 on Solaris 2.6 (Sparc) without a hitch. So,
either there is not enough shared memory in your kernel, or it's something
to do with the compiler - we used the commercial Sun c compiler.

Herouth

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