Port Bug Report: Memory fault core dump when invoking initdb - Mailing list pgsql-ports

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Subject Port Bug Report: Memory fault core dump when invoking initdb
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Msg-id 199902110904.EAA70262@hub.org
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                        POSTGRESQL BUG REPORT TEMPLATE
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Your name        : Tobias Lehtipalo
Your email address    : tobias@ibg.uu.se

Category        : install: other
Severity        : critical

Summary: Memory fault core dump when invoking initdb

System Configuration
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  Operating System   : Irix 6.4

  PostgreSQL version : 6.4.2

  Compiler used      : native cc: MIPSpro Compilers: Version 7.20

Hardware:
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IRIX64 genome 6.4 02121744 IP27
SGI O2 98Mb RAM

Versions of other tools:
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gmake v.3.75
flex version 2.5.4
GNU Bison version 1.25


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Problem Description:
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Not much else to say. I've compiled 6.4.2. as user postgres
(that is not as root) and installed it
but when I try to initialize it it crashes and dumps core.

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Test Case:
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Compile 6.4.2 on an Irix 6.4 system user account (e.g postgres)
install
try to run initdb

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Solution:
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