3/17/2001 1:32:53 PM, "Moishe Groger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just finished compiling and installing the newest versions of cygwin, > cygipc, and postgresql 7.1 beta 6. When I attempt to run "postmaster -D > /usr/local/pgsql/data", however, I receive the following error message: > > C:\cygwin\usr\local\pgsql\bin\postgres.exe: *** > recreate_mmaps_after_fork_failed > /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster: Startup proc 924 exited with status 256 The current version of Cygwin, 1.1.8, has a bug in mmap()/fork() that causes that particular error. You can refer to this bug report: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2001-02/msg00203.html. The bug has been fixed and has been placed in the current CVS. I personally have not tried it. Brent ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly
