Timothy Perrigo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I just downloaded and installed RC3 on my OS X system (10.3.7), and I'm > getting a shared memory error when trying to run initdb (error message > listed below). I received a similar error a few weeks ago after > upgrading my OS to 10.3.7, but I was able to get around that by > reducing the shared_buffers setting in postgresql.conf.
I think you probably are trying to run two postmasters at once. You really need to increase the OS X memory limits, instead. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings