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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!--
-$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml,v 1.19 2000/08/25 10:00:29 petere Exp $
+$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml,v 1.20 2000/08/26 19:34:24 petere Exp $
-->
<Chapter Id="runtime">
@@ -299,6 +299,13 @@ IpcSemaphoreCreate: semget(key=5440026, num=16, 01600) failed: No space left on
</para>
<para>
+ If you get an <quote>illegal system call</> error, then it is likely that
+ shared memory or semaphores are not supported at all in your kernel. In
+ that case your only option is to re-configure the kernel to turn on these
+ features.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
Details about configuring System V IPC facilities are given in
<xref linkend="sysvipc">.
</para>