Jason Tishler writes:
> I think that I know what your problem is. Did you forget to start the
> ipc-daemon? This must be running whenever postmaster is running.
> Otherwise, initdb, postmaster, etc. will hang.
Isn't there some way this could behave more intelligently? I would think
that if ipc-daemon isn't running then there is no SysV IPC and shmget() or
semget() should fail with some error. Or it could die horribly, but not
hang.
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