Re: InitDB: Bad system call - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: InitDB: Bad system call
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Msg-id 24678.1281495559@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: InitDB: Bad system call  (Greg Smith <greg@2ndquadrant.com>)
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Greg Smith <greg@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> Torsten Z�hlsdorff wrote:
>> Bad system call (core dumped)

> Have you tried running the initdb with strace or truss?  That might give
> you a clue as to exactly what system call is failing.  Your jail isn't
> allowing something fundamental here, but it's hard to guess what.

Or even easier, gdb the core file ...

            regards, tom lane

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