On Apr 22, 2013, at 11:19 AM, Josh Berkus <josh@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 04/21/2013 02:33 PM, Evgeny Shishkin wrote: >> >> On Apr 22, 2013, at 1:29 AM, Josh Berkus <josh@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> Folks, >>> >>> I've heard a rumor that the most recent update of OSX "mountain lion" >>> lowers the installed SHMMAX to 4MB, which prevents PostgreSQL from >>> installing. Can anyone verify this? >>> >> >> kern.sysv.shmmax: 4194304 > > That would be 4MB. Can anyone else verify this? It's the default setting on my 10.8.3 box. (I'm setting it higher in /etc/sysctl.conf and have no problems, but it stopped postgres.app starting when I removed that). Cheers, Steve -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance