Re: [GENERAL] FATAL: shmat(id=3342337) failed: Cannot allocate memory

2013-04-23 Thread Khangelani Gama
@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [GENERAL] FATAL: shmat(id=3342337) failed: Cannot allocate memory On 4/23/2013 11:08 PM, Khangelani Gama wrote: > Hi John > > Yes that's the whole messege > well, try something like... kernel.shmmax = 4294967295 kernel.shmall = 268435456 a

Re: [GENERAL] FATAL: shmat(id=3342337) failed: Cannot allocate memory

2013-04-23 Thread John R Pierce
On 4/23/2013 11:08 PM, Khangelani Gama wrote: Hi John Yes that's the whole messege well, try something like... kernel.shmmax = 4294967295 kernel.shmall = 268435456 at the end of /etc/sysctl.conf, then execute `sysctl -p` and try to start postgres again. (it really doesn't matte

Re: [GENERAL] FATAL: shmat(id=3342337) failed: Cannot allocate memory

2013-04-23 Thread Khangelani Gama
:8184 kB DirectMap2M: 905216 kB -Original Message- From: Khangelani Gama [mailto:kg...@argility.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2013 8:09 AM To: 'John R Pierce'; 'pgsql-general@postgresql.org' Subject: RE: [GENERAL] FATAL: shmat(id=3342337) failed: Cannot

Re: [GENERAL] FATAL: shmat(id=3342337) failed: Cannot allocate memory

2013-04-23 Thread Khangelani Gama
hanks -Original Message- From: pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org [mailto:pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of John R Pierce Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2013 7:58 AM To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [GENERAL] FATAL: shmat(id=3342337) failed: Cannot allocate memory On 4/23

Re: [GENERAL] FATAL: shmat(id=3342337) failed: Cannot allocate memory

2013-04-23 Thread John R Pierce
On 4/23/2013 10:53 PM, Khangelani Gama wrote: We are running postgres 9.1 on CentOS 5. We can’t start up postgres . It complains about memory allocation . Please help FATAL: shmat(id=3342337) failed: Cannot allocate memory is that the entire error message? it usually says something about

[GENERAL] FATAL: shmat(id=3342337) failed: Cannot allocate memory

2013-04-23 Thread Khangelani Gama
Hi all We are running postgres 9.1 on CentOS 5. We can’t start up postgres . It complains about memory allocation . Please help FATAL: shmat(id=3342337) failed: Cannot allocate memory # - Memory - shared_buffers = 310251 # (change requires r