Re: Works as Administrator but FAILS as postgres user

Thanks to all who replied, particularly Patrick Pliessnig who hit the nail
right on the head.

Derry Birse

"Patrick Pliessnig" <p(dot)pliessnig(at)gmx(dot)net> on 10/12/2002 10:33:19

To: Derry BIRSE/GBRUG02/TDE/ALSTOM(at)GA
cc:

Subject: Re: Works as Administrator but FAILS as postgres user

>
> However when I run postmaster (step 6) I get the following error. However
if I follow the
> instructions replacing the postgres user with the Administrator user
everything works.
>
> IpcMemoryCreate: shmget(key=5432001, size=1441792, 03600) failed:
> Not enough core
>
> This error usually means that PostgreSQL's request for a shared
> memory segment exceeded available memory or swap space.
> To reduce the request size (currently 1441792 bytes), reduce
> PostgreSQL's shared_buffers parameter (currently 64) and/or
> its max_connections parameter (currently 32).

delete the MultiFile* files in the cygwin/tmp directory and start the
service again

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