Re: [GENERAL] IPC Problems - URGENT !

Kevin Lo <kevlo@hello.com.tw>

From: Kevin Lo <kevlo@hello.com.tw>
To: Anthony Brock <abrock@georgefox.edu>
Cc: pgsql-general@postgreSQL.org
Date: 1999-06-12T03:17:46Z
Lists: pgsql-general
Anthony Brock wrote:

> I am in a similar position to the person below.  I am trying to install
> Postgres 6.5beta3 on a Solaris 7 machine (64-bit libraries installed) using
> egcs-1.1.2 and receive the following when trying to run the 'postmaster -i'
> command:
>
> IpcMemoryCreate: shmget failed (Invalid argument) key=5432001,
> size=1073152, permission=600
> FATAL 1:  ShmemCreate: cannot create region
>
> Does anyone have some pointers on how to fix this?  Or any idea what the
> problem is?  Thanks in advance,

Using ipcs to list shared resources, ipcrm to remove one.  The id is the
number listed under shmid by ipcs.

> Tony

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