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Re: [GENERAL] Problem under FreeBSD 2.2.6

Marc G. Fournier <scrappy@hub.org>

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From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>
To: Dave Schwartz <davenpat@kw.igs.net>
Cc: pgsql-general@postgreSQL.org
Date: 1998-05-20T02:56:40Z
Lists: pgsql-general 
On Tue, 19 May 1998, Dave Schwartz wrote:

> I don't know if this is a port bug or what.
> 
> I had been happily using Postgres95 (yes 95) with the intention of upgrading
> to Postgresql 6.something when I got a 'round tuit'. Well my hand was forced
> this weekend when the host machine died a horrible death. I got the latest
> release (6.3.2) and it compiles just fine under FreeBSD 2.2.6. However, it
> won't run nearly as well. The install and initdb seem to work fine and the
> postmaster will start. As soon as I try to 'psql template1', the postmaster
> crashes with a 'bad system call' dump. When debug level 3, the following

	Bad System Call *generally* indicates that you haven't enabled the
SYSV* shared memory options in your kernel...

Marc G. Fournier                                
Systems Administrator @ hub.org 
primary: scrappy@hub.org           secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org