Hi, Could anyone please help us with the following problem(s) we have with installing PostgreSQL on SGI Irix 6.5.2 ? While trying to installl PostgreSQL 6.3.2 on SGI Irix 6.5.2 with gcc v.2.7 we had the following error: > psql template1 semctl: Bad address This type of error is usually caused by improper shared memory or System V IPC semaphore configuration. See the FAQ for more detailed information semop: Identifier removed This type of error is usually caused by improper shared memory or System V IPC semaphore configuration. ipcs -mb IPC status from /dev/kmem as of Fri Feb 12 14:17:33 1999 T ID KEY MODE OWNER GROUP SEGSZ Shared Memory: m 0 0x53637445 --rw-r--r-- root sys 48124 m 52 0x00000000 --rw------- root sys 1240 m 87 0x0052e2ca --rw------- postgres postgres 49164 m 88 0x0052e2c1 --rw------- postgres postgres 831176 m 89 0x0052e2c7 --rw------- postgres postgres 96804 We also tried to install PostgreSQL 6.4.2: While trying to installl PostgreSQL 6.4.2 on SGI Irix 6.5.2 with gcc v.2.7 we had the following error: IpcMemoryCreate: shmget failed (Invalid argument) key=5432001, size=831176, permission=600 FATAL 1: ShmemCreate: cannot create region Regards, Peter Van Osta and Ben Verpoorten Biological Imaging Laboratory Life Sciences Department I - building 160 office 137 Janssen Research Foundation Beerse, Belgium tel. +32 (0)14 60.6065 fax.: +32 (0)14 60.5788
