Re: System crashed: fatal error restarting postgres

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Rich Shepard <rshepard(at)appl-ecosys(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: System crashed: fatal error restarting postgres
Date: 2016-09-30 21:14:40
Message-ID: 14965.1475270080@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Rich Shepard <rshepard(at)appl-ecosys(dot)com> writes:
> On Fri, 30 Sep 2016, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Wrong permissions on /dev/shm, perhaps?

> Yes. I keep forgetting about this since I don't reboot this
> server/workstation often.

You ought to do some investigation and figure out what is causing
it to come up with the wrong permissions in the first place; that
is certainly not normal Linux behavior.

Or at least stick a chmod into /etc/rc.d/rc.local, if you just
want to hit the problem over the head with a hammer.

regards, tom lane

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