Re: InitDB: Bad system call

From: Torsten Zühlsdorff <foo(at)meisterderspiele(dot)de>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Greg Smith <greg(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: InitDB: Bad system call
Date: 2010-08-12 14:04:35
Message-ID: 4C63FF73.2000606@meisterderspiele.de
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Hi Tom,

>> Please notice, that after changing the IPC-Settings of the system, no
>> core-file is dumped anymore. Quiet interessting.
>
> How annoying :-(. I think what you need to do is use truss or strace
> or local equivalent with the follow-forks flag, so that you can see what
> the stand-alone backend process does, not just initdb itself.

Ok, next round. I just have truss as an option, because strace didn't
work at my AMD64. Hope its helpfull:

$ truss -f -o /tmp/pgtuss-f.txt /usr/local/pgsql/bin/initdb -D
/usr/local/pgsql/data

Result:
http://www.dddbl.de/pg-truss-f.txt

Greetings,
Torsten

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