Helmut Hänsel schrieb:
> I have freshly downloaded 8.0beta3cvs on my cygwin running on Windows 2000
>
> "configure" - "make install" without any probs
>
> "initdb -D /var/pgsql/data" results in the following error message:
>
> creating template1 database in /var/pgsql/data/base/1 ... FATAL: could not
> create shared memory segment: Function not implemented
>
> I have read around in the newsgroups and found several possible origins for
> this failure, what I have done is:
>
> - cygipc is installed and detected by configure:
>
> > cat config.log | grep shmget
> configure:5699: checking for shmget in -lcygipc
> ac_cv_lib_cygipc_shmget=yes
that's the problem. you have to deinstall cygipc.
do you know that there's an official cygwin postgres-8.0.0cvs package?
with build script, docs and and patches.
> - cygserver is configured and started
>
> - the environment variable CYGWIN is set to contain the word server
>
> > env|grep CYGWIN
> CYGWIN=binmode ntsec tty server
>
> - ipc-daemon or ipc-daemon2 are not running
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Reini Urban
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