Re: Works as Administrator but FAILS as postgres user - Mailing list pgsql-cygwin

> -----Original Message-----
> From: derry.birse@tde.alstom.com [mailto:derry.birse@tde.alstom.com]
> Sent: 10 December 2002 10:03
> To: pgsql-cygwin@postgresql.org
> Subject: [CYGWIN] Works as Administrator but FAILS as postgres user
> Importance: High
>
>
> However when I run postmaster (step 6) I get the following
> error. However if I follow the instructions replacing the
> postgres user with the Administrator user everything works.
>
>     IpcMemoryCreate: shmget(key=5432001, size=1441792, 03600) failed:
>     Not enough core

I believe this can be caused by permissions on your /tmp directory
preventing the postgres user writing there (and updating ipc files?).

Regards, Dave.