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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: help? trouble setting Shared Memory parameters in OSX kernel
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Msg-id 18686.1047796612@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to help? trouble setting Shared Memory parameters in OSX kernel  (R Blake <blakers@mac.com>)
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R Blake <blakers@mac.com> writes:
> i've successfully built postgreSQL 7.3.2-STABLE on Mac OSX 10.2.4.

> much trouble launching it led me to the discussions

What kind of trouble?  PG runs out-of-the-box for me on OS X (for the
last few releases of each, anyway).  The OS X default shmmax is not
enough to let you raise shared_buffers beyond a few hundred, but I'm not
sure why you'd be unable to launch it at all.

            regards, tom lane

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