> > Alvaro Herrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >>> In current (as of a couple hours ago) clean CVS tip sources, without any > > >>> of my local changes, I'm getting a postmaster segfault when trying to > > >>> connect to a non existant database. > > > > Alvaro, did you figure this out? I've been mostly distracted for the > > past week ... > > No. I still see the failure on my platform but I don't know what to > attribute it to.
I also have that for a database installation from CVS on April 17. It also leaves the server in some incoherent state: Apr 30 17:58:22 sablons postgres[31629]: [31-1] FATAL: database "toto" does not exist Apr 30 17:58:22 sablons postgres[31604]: [31-1] LOG: server process (PID 31629) was terminated by signal 11 Apr 30 17:58:22 sablons postgres[31604]: [32-1] LOG: terminating any other active server processes Apr 30 17:58:22 sablons postgres[31532]: [31-1] WARNING: terminating connection because of crash of another server process Apr 30 17:58:22 sablons postgres[31532]: [31-2] DETAIL: The postmaster has commanded this server process to roll back the current transaction and exit, because another server Apr 30 17:58:22 sablons postgres[31532]: [31-3] process exited abnormally and possibly corrupted shared memory. Apr 30 17:58:22 sablons postgres[31532]: [31-4] HINT: In a moment you should be able to reconnect to the database and repeat your command. Apr 30 17:58:22 sablons postgres[31604]: [33-1] LOG: all server processes terminated; reinitializing Apr 30 17:58:22 sablons postgres[31630]: [34-1] LOG: database system was interrupted at 2004-04-30 17:54:56 CEST Apr 30 17:58:22 sablons postgres[31630]: [35-1] LOG: checkpoint record is at 0/B486F30 Apr 30 17:58:22 sablons postgres[31630]: [36-1] LOG: redo record is at 0/B486F30; undo record is at 0/0; shutdown TRUE Apr 30 17:58:22 sablons postgres[31630]: [37-1] LOG: next transaction ID: 10769; next OID: 123703 Apr 30 17:58:22 sablons postgres[31630]: [38-1] LOG: database system was not properly shut down; automatic recovery in progress Apr 30 17:58:22 sablons postgres[31630]: [39-1] LOG: redo starts at 0/B486F70Apr 30 17:58:22 sablons postgres[31630]: [40-1] PANIC: could not create relation 123703/16660: No such file or directory Apr 30 17:58:22 sablons postgres[31604]: [34-1] LOG: startup process (PID 31630) was terminated by signal 6 Apr 30 17:58:22 sablons postgres[31604]: [35-1] LOG: aborting startup due to startup process failure So it is not a "clean" coredump, if some may be;-) -- Fabien Coelho - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly