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From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: initdb problem (Win2K Pro, cygwin)
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Msg-id 200406201258.03865.peter_e@gmx.net
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In response to initdb problem (Win2K Pro, cygwin)  ("Harry" <xghuang@cs.aau.dk>)
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Harry wrote:
> creating template1 database in
> /usr/local/postgresql7.4.1/data/base/1... DEBUG:
>  invoking IpcMemoryCreate(size=1081344)
> FATAL:  could not create shared memory segment: Function not
> implemented DETAIL:  Failed system call was shmget(key=1,
> size=1081344, 03600). DEBUG:  proc_exit(1)
> DEBUG:  shmem_exit(1)
> DEBUG:  exit(1)
>
> initdb: failed
>
> What is the problem? Is it related with path settings?

Please search the archives of the pgsql-cygwin list about this problem.
Depending on the particular version of Cygwin you need to start an IPC
server, but forget the name now.

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