Hi, I loaded pg8.3 beta 4 on a win2k3 64bit box (8GB ram). I was able to restore a database into it (about 30GB,5schemas and about 2000 tables) but whenever I try to open the tables in pgadmin3, the database crashes (i've tried with both the default postgresql.conf file and with some more tuned ones (based on 8.2.5 running on the same box before holding the same db):
2007-12-03 16:38:01 GMT LOG: database system is ready to accept connections 2007-12-03 16:38:01 GMT LOG: autovacuum launcher started This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way. Please contact the application's support team for more information. 2007-12-03 16:38:22 GMT LOG: server process (PID 3716) exited with exit code 3 2007-12-03 16:38:22 GMT LOG: terminating any other active server processes 2007-12-03 16:38:22 GMT WARNING: terminating connection because of crash of another server process 2007-12-03 16:38:22 GMT DETAIL: The postmaster has commanded this server process to roll back the current transaction and exit, because another server process exited abnormally and possibly corrupted shared memory. 2007-12-03 16:38:22 GMT HINT: In a moment you should be able to reconnect to the database and repeat your command. 2007-12-03 16:38:22 GMT LOG: all server processes terminated; reinitializing 2007-12-03 16:38:23 GMT FATAL: pre-existing shared memory block is still in use 2007-12-03 16:38:23 GMT HINT: Check if there are any old server processes still running, and terminate them. ~ filip ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq