Re: Initdb problem on debian mips cobalt: Bus error

From: Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com>
To: Glyn Astill <glynastill(at)yahoo(dot)co(dot)uk>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Initdb problem on debian mips cobalt: Bus error
Date: 2008-07-18 11:36:30
Message-ID: 4880803E.40903@archonet.com
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Glyn Astill wrote:
> I assume it's doing it correctly
>
> deb:/home/glyn# cat /proc/sys/kernel/shmmax
> 33554432
>
> That's right isn't it?
>
> 4096*8192= 33554432

Does shmall allow for any more? Other processes may be preventing you
from allocating all that. Of course, ideally you'd get an error message
regarding allocation rather than a bus error.

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Richard Huxton
Archonet Ltd

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