Re: OS X shared memory problems 8.0rc3

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Timothy Perrigo <tperrigo(at)wernervas(dot)com>
Cc: Postgres General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: OS X shared memory problems 8.0rc3
Date: 2005-01-02 18:58:00
Message-ID: 11578.1104692280@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Timothy Perrigo <tperrigo(at)wernervas(dot)com> writes:
> I just downloaded and installed RC3 on my OS X system (10.3.7), and I'm
> getting a shared memory error when trying to run initdb (error message
> listed below). I received a similar error a few weeks ago after
> upgrading my OS to 10.3.7, but I was able to get around that by
> reducing the shared_buffers setting in postgresql.conf.

I think you probably are trying to run two postmasters at once. You
really need to increase the OS X memory limits, instead.

regards, tom lane

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