Dave Page <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Tom Lane wrote: >> Is this the same physical machine as narwhal?
> Yes, it is. It's an FC6 box running VMWare server, with a Win 2k3r2 VM > and a Vista ultimate VM, both with mingw and msvc animals. > I'm still not convinced it's a hardware problem - aside from the fact > that it's the same error every time (although, I note in this case it > was in check, not installcheck), I would expect at least one of SMART, > FC6, VMware or 2k3/Vista to spot that there was a problem. I have also > recreated the virtual disks of both VMs since this started happening. I > wonder if we're hitting some odd bug in VMware. I concur it's too regular to be a hardware issue. The VMware idea is a bit plausible though. If that's it, we ought to see failures of this ilk on all four animals sooner or later ... regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org