Thread: SV: SV: [INTERFACES] couldn't start postmaster - couldn't allocate sharedmemory
SV: SV: [INTERFACES] couldn't start postmaster - couldn't allocate sharedmemory
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"Tobias Eriksson"
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Thanx, I got it working but I now I get some INIT... pg ... error message saying something like could not spawn, timing problems of some kind, an that it will retry in 5 minutes. Anyonewho's got any good ideas. regards Tobias ---------- > Från: Ross J. Reedstrom <reedstrm@rice.edu> > Till: pgsql-interfaces@postgreSQL.org > Ämne: Re: SV: [INTERFACES] couldn't start postmaster - couldn't allocate sharedmemory > Datum: den 23 februari 1999 21:45 > > Tobias - > Any chance your out of semaphores? Try ipcs to see what's allocated, > then > the ipcclean script (in your lib/postgresql/bin dir) to clean them up. > > Tobias Eriksson wrote: > ---------- > > > Från: James Thompson <jamest@math.ksu.edu> > > > Till: Tobias Eriksson <tobias.eriksson@mbox311.swipnet.se> > > > Ämne: Re: [INTERFACES] couldn't start postmaster - couldn't allocate > > sharedmemory > > > Datum: den 22 februari 1999 23:04 > > > > > > On Mon, 22 Feb 1999, Tobias Eriksson wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > the command > > > > "postmaster ", well then it responded back that it could not allocate > > > > shared memory, > > > > > > I'm just guessing. Are you low on physical memory or swap space? > > > > > > -- > Ross J. Reedstrom, Ph.D., <reedstrm@rice.edu> > NSBRI Research Scientist/Programmer > Computer and Information Technology Institute > Rice University, 6100 S. Main St., Houston, TX 77005 >