on 6/7/04 12:57 PM, Jeff Self at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, 2004-06-07 at 10:28, Randall Perry wrote: >> On searching the archives I noticed Bob Smith in Jul, 2002 had a similar >> problem to mine, but never posted a solution. >> >> I'm using pgsql 7.4.2 on Mac OS 10.3.4. I installed the startup script for >> darwin from the contrib/start-scripts folder. On boot, pgsql startup fails >> and I see this error in the pgsql logfile: >> >> bootstrap_look_up() failed (ipc/send) invalid destination port >> >> After the machine has booted the same startup script works fine. >> >> This appears to be a Mac OS issue. If anyone has any clue what's going on >> please let me know. >> >> I've gotten around the problem right now by putting a call to the startup >> script directly in /etc/rc, as the last command. > > I've never run into this myself. Did you install from source or use > Mark Liyanage's package? His package is at > http://www.entropy.ch/software/macosx/postgresql/ > > Very easy installation if you're willing to start over.
I've been rolling my own PostgreSQL for quite a while. AFICT there's nothing wrong with the installation; there's just something wrong with SystemStarter and pgsql. -- Randall Perry sysTame Xserve Web Hosting/Co-location Website Development/Promotion Mac Consulting/Sales http://www.systame.com/ ---------------------------(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
