Re: [GENERAL] Dump

[Tom Lane]

Mihai Gheorghiu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I wanted to back up a database prior to upgrading to 7.0.2
> pg_dump dbname > dbname.bak
> FATAL 1: Memory exhausted in AllocSetAlloc()
> PQendcopy: resetting connection
> SQL query to dump the contents of Table 'tblname' did not execute correctly.

Hmm, what version are you using now?  COPY used to have a memory leak
problem according to the CVS logs, but that was long ago (pre-6.4).

                        regards, tom lane