"David McClellan and Alun Prytherch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > We are using a Postgres database on Linux to service both a webapp and a > backend process. The backend process is written in GCC-compile standard C, > and uses libpq to query, insert and update records in the database. It is a > pharmacy-service app, and also interfaces with DialLogic cards to make phone > calls. The DialLogic cards support event-callback routines and will > interrupt the background process with callbacks, even during the process's > database calls.
Perhaps one of your interrupt routines tried to do something with the database connection? That certainly won't work safely. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org