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PostgreSQL Hackers list: can anyone help, please?
Daniel Lundin wrote: > >Hi Oliver, > >I've run into trouble when building PostgreSQL 6.4.2 from the source >debian
packageyou've created (postgresql_6.4.2-1.dsc). >I managed to get it compiled, but when running initdb it freezes after
a>while and bails out with a 'FATAL: s_lock(202ba370) at spin.c:114, stuck >spinlock. Aborting.' error message. > >I
sawsomsone posting about a smiliar problem on the postgresql mailing >list archive, but quite some while ago. Do you
haveany idea what to do >and if there are any patches/workarounds for this (or if it's a known >user-fault, me that
is).> >Machine config: >hardware: Samsung AlphaPC 164LX 21164 based hardware > uname: Linux gollum 2.2.0-pre4 #3
alphaunknown > system: Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 >compiler: egcs-2.91.60 > ld 2.9.1 > >Regards, >Daniel
Lundin, MediaCenter > >_________________________________________________________________ /\__ >
\/ > Daniel Lundin > MediaCenter, UNIX and BeOS Developer >
http://www.umc.se/~daniel/>
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