Re: PostgreSQL 8.0.2 and 7.4.7 does not work anymore since

Reini Urban <[email protected]> Wed, 11 May 2005 20:12:01 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.postgresql.cygwin
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Roland Walter schrieb:
> I used a self compiled PostgreSQL 8.0.2 under cygwin. Since
> the update from cygwin 1.5.13 to 1.5.16 the postmaster
> process always crashes with Signal 12, bad system call. Recompiling
> did not change that.

Confirmed and discussed in this and in the cygwin mailing list.
IPC fails with isBadWritePtr on the first postgresql provided shmem 
area. (within cygserver)
No fix yet.

But a lot of people can run without this problem, only a few systems are 
affected. I see no pattern yet why.


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