Howdy,

Environment:

Solaris 10
Postgres 8.3.12

Postgres crashed and left 26 postmaster processes active in it's wake.  Killed 
the children and re-started postgres successfully.  Messages from the log:

Dec 10 11:52:15 udrv postgres[771]: [ID 748848 local0.info] [6-1] 
host=,user=,db= LOG:  setsockopt(TCP_NODELAY) failed: Invalid argument
Dec 10 11:52:20 udrv postgres[2183]: [ID 748848 local0.error] [1-1] 
host=,user=,db= FATAL:  pre-existing shared memory block (key 5432001, ID 0) is 
still in use
Dec 10 11:52:20 udrv postgres[2183]: [ID 748848 local0.error] [1-2] 
host=,user=,db= HINT:  If you're sure there are no old server processes still 
running, remove the shared memory block with the
Dec 10 11:52:20 udrv postgres[2183]: [ID 748848 local0.error] [1-3]  command 
"ipcclean", "ipcrm", or just delete the file "postmaster.pid".

With the 'FATAL' and 'HINT' lines repeating.

Any ideas what occurred here?

Thanks,

Sam

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