Try this:
http://www.rkirkpat.net/software/
Emils Klotins wrote:
>
> RedHat Linux 6.2 on Alphaserver DS10 (egcs-1.1.2, glibc-2.1.3,
> libstdc++-2.9.0).
> Postgresql-7.0.2 source
>
> Compiles and installs just fine. However, both the regular initdb and
> parallel regression testing's initdb stage fails with a core file and
> message:
>
> FATAL: s_lock (2030d360) at spin.c:116, stuck spinlock. Aborting.
> FATAL: s_lock (2030d360) at spin.c:116, stuck spinlock. Aborting.
>
> I fished around in the mailing lists and as I understand there has
> been some problems with spinlock on Alpha, which have been
> resolved?
>
> Any ideas what could I check/do about that greatly appreciated (
> especially as I need to move the production server to alpha ASAP
> :(( )!
>
> TIA,
> Emils
