From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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To: | Lola Lee <lola(at)his(dot)com> |
Cc: | pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Postgresql Install Problems and Mac OS X |
Date: | 2004-03-06 20:56:34 |
Message-ID: | 18332.1078606594@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Lola Lee <lola(at)his(dot)com> writes:
> Anyone here know anything about running Postgresql on the OS X
> platform?
It works fine (I use it regularly).
> Computer:~ postgres$ /usr/local/bin/createdb test
> createdb: could not connect to database template1: could not connect
> to server: No such file or directory
> Is the server running locally and accepting
> connections on Unix domain socket "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432"?
> Yes, server is running
Evidently not. You'll need to go find out why it didn't start.
One likely possibility is that shared_buffers and related parameters
are set too high --- by default, OS X has a pretty tight limit on
the size of shared-memory requests, and it's easy to exceed it.
> I'm using the Liyange package from http://www.entropy.ch, if this helps.
I don't know where that package puts the postmaster's error output,
but that is what you should look for.
regards, tom lane
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