Have you tried an ipcclean?
Just a thought.
-Ryan
> I am running Slackware 3.5, PostgreSQL 6.4.
> I was able to start and run PostgreSQL and run the initial regression
> test with only a failure in geometry and misc.
> Overall it worked well.
> I kill the postmaster process.
>
> I got an error:
> FATAL: StreamServerPort: bind() failed: errno=98
> Is another postmaster already running on that port?
> If not, remove socket node (/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432) and retry
>
> I deleted this .s.PGSQL.5432 file and am now getting this error on
> startup:
> IpcMemoryCreate: shmget failed (Identifier removed) key=5432010,
> size=24588, per
> mission=700
> IpcMemoryIdGet: shmget failed (Identifier removed) key=5432010,
> size=24588, perm
> ission=0
> IpcMemoryAttach: shmat failed (Invalid argument) id=-2
> FATAL 1: AttachSLockMemory: could not attach segment
>
> I have also tried deleting the '/usr/local/pgsql/data' directory and
> then run initdb again -- didn't work.
>
> Any help please -- thanks greatly!
>
> Manu (I little french in Paris !)
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