Re: BUG #5365: pg_ctl start gives error

On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 5:19 AM, Savita <savita(dot)halli(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> The following bug has been logged online:
>
> Bug reference:      5365
> Logged by:          Savita
> Email address:      savita(dot)halli(at)gmail(dot)com
> PostgreSQL version: 8.3.5
> Operating system:   SunOS 5.10 Generic_139555-08 sun4u sparc
> SUNW,Sun-Fire-V440
> Description:        pg_ctl start gives error
> Details:
>
> Hi
>
> I have installed postgres in Solaris machine and trying to start the service
> and it fails with follwoing error
>
> FATAL:  syntax error in file "../../pgsql/data/postgresql.conf" line 107,
> near token "MB"
>
> By seeing the error I thought the problem could be with postgresql.conf
> file. But I copied this file from other machine(SunOS 5.10 Generic_118833-33
> sun4v sparc sun4v) where postgres start/stop works fine still gives the same
> error in this box.
>
> Is it something to do with version of SunOS?

I doubt it. postgresql.conf should be parsed identically on any
platform, I would think.

...Robert