On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 06:06:19PM -0500, Jim C. Nasby wrote: > On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 06:38:45PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > > "Jim C. Nasby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Reproduced the crash, but still no core file... where exactly should it > > > have been put? Would in be outside of $PGDATA? > > > > In 8.0 I'd expect to find it in $PGDATA/base/DBOID/core (or possibly > > core.NNNN). There are some platforms like Darwin that tend to put > > core files in a fixed directory such as /cores, though. > > Grr... /etc/profile had > ulimit -S -c 0 > /dev/null 2>&1 > > Is there any way to verify what limits are in place for a running > backend?
Also, is an assert guaranteed to dump core? -- Jim C. Nasby, Sr. Engineering Consultant [EMAIL PROTECTED] Pervasive Software http://pervasive.com work: 512-231-6117 vcard: http://jim.nasby.net/pervasive.vcf cell: 512-569-9461 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq