The following bug has been logged online: Bug reference: 5140 Logged by: Marcus Lundblad Email address: marcus.lundb...@mogul.com PostgreSQL version: 8.3.8 Operating system: Solaris 10 Description: initdb crashes Details:
Hi I compiled version 8.3.8 of postgres on a Solaris 10 machine. When running initdb it crashes like this: postg...@webbkartbas02> /usr/local/postgres/bin/initdb -D /usr/local/postgres/data/ -d Running in debug mode. VERSION=8.3.8 PGDATA=/usr/local/postgres/data share_path=/usr/local/postgres/share PGPATH=/usr/local/postgres/bin POSTGRES_SUPERUSERNAME=postgres POSTGRES_BKI=/usr/local/postgres/share/postgres.bki POSTGRES_DESCR=/usr/local/postgres/share/postgres.description POSTGRES_SHDESCR=/usr/local/postgres/share/postgres.shdescription POSTGRESQL_CONF_SAMPLE=/usr/local/postgres/share/postgresql.conf.sample PG_HBA_SAMPLE=/usr/local/postgres/share/pg_hba.conf.sample PG_IDENT_SAMPLE=/usr/local/postgres/share/pg_ident.conf.sample The files belonging to this database system will be owned by user "postgres". This user must also own the server process. The database cluster will be initialized with locale C. The default database encoding has accordingly been set to SQL_ASCII. The default text search configuration will be set to "english". fixing permissions on existing directory /usr/local/postgres/data ... ok creating subdirectories ... ok selecting default max_connections ... 100 selecting default shared_buffers/max_fsm_pages ... 32MB/204800 creating configuration files ... ok creating template1 database in /usr/local/postgres/data/base/1 ... DEBUG: invoking IpcMemoryCreate(size=38264832) DEBUG: creating and filling new WAL file DEBUG: done creating and filling new WAL file LOG: database system was shut down at 2009-10-27 15:26:27 CET LOG: incorrect resource manager data checksum in record at 0/20 LOG: invalid primary checkpoint record LOG: invalid secondary checkpoint link in control file PANIC: could not locate a valid checkpoint record Abort - core dumped child process exited with exit code 134 initdb: removing contents of data directory "/usr/local/postgres/data" The following params to ./configure was passed when compiling postgres: ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/postgres/ --with-pam --with-libedit-preferred --with-libxml --with-libxslt --with-gssapi --enable-thread-safety --enable-dtrace--with-includes=/usr/local/include:/usr/include:/usr/gcc/incl ude:/usr/sfw/include/ --with-libs=/usr/local/lib:/usr/gcc/lib:/usr/lib --with-libraries=/usr/local/lib:/usr/gcc/lib:/usr/lib the version of gcc is: sparc-sun-solaris2.10-gcc (GCC) 4.2.1 (20090222) (gccfss) -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs