Re: Troubles with Postmaster on XP

From: Jason Tishler <jason(at)tishler(dot)net>
To: john_tran(at)owfg(dot)com
Cc: pgsql-cygwin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Troubles with Postmaster on XP
Date: 2003-08-06 11:41:28
Message-ID: 20030806114128.GB2164@tishler.net
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On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 04:16:58PM -0700, john_tran(at)owfg(dot)com wrote:
> IpcSemaphoreInitialize: semctl(id=2, 0, SETVAL, 0) failed: Invalid argument
> LOG: startup process (pid 2472) exited with exit code 1
> LOG: aborting startup due to startup process failure

Does the following (from the README) help?

2. It is recommended to delete all cygipc temporary files
(/tmp/cygipc* and /tmp/MultiFile*) before starting postmaster under
a different user account. Otherwise, postmaster will fail to start
due to IPC errors.

If not, then see the following:

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-cygwin/2003-06/msg00075.php

Jason

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