Re: [GENERAL] Backup fatal issue

2015-07-31 Thread mephysto
Hi all, I am continuing to investigate and I found a probable malfunctioning in linux semaphores: I foud postgres semaphores are deleted during barman backup process. To executing test I have created a new empty postgres cluster in a Debian Citrix virtual machine; this is output of ipcs -s command:

Re: [GENERAL] Backup fatal issue

2015-07-23 Thread Mephysto
Hi Tom, I am using only pg_ctl to start and stop my database. At the moment I do not use any script. Bye. Meph On 17 July 2015 at 16:32, Tom Lane wrote: > mephysto writes: > > I have some problems in a postgres cluster when I try to execute a > backup. > > ... > > FATAL: semctl(983046, 3, SE

Re: [GENERAL] Backup fatal issue

2015-07-23 Thread Mephysto
​Hi Melvin, I tried to execute pg_dump and after I tried to launch pg_start_backup and pg_stop_backup. In both cases, I did not receive any error, so I decided to investigate in BarMan. Thanks for your help. Bye. Meph​ On 17 July 2015 at 16:16, Melvin Davidson wrote: > If this is occurring wi

Re: [GENERAL] Backup fatal issue

2015-07-17 Thread Tom Lane
mephysto writes: > I have some problems in a postgres cluster when I try to execute a backup. > ... > FATAL: semctl(983046, 3, SETVAL, 0) failed: Invalid argument > ... > LOG: could not remove shared memory segment "/PostgreSQL.1804289383": No > such file or directory > LOG: semctl(786432, 0, I

Re: [GENERAL] Backup fatal issue

2015-07-17 Thread Melvin Davidson
If this is occurring with Barman, try doing a manual backup. IE: pg_dump your_database > /tmp/somefile.sql If that works, then the problem is with Barman or it's configuration. On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 10:07 AM, Mephysto wrote: > Hi Melvin, > I am using Pstgres 9.4.4 in a virtualized Debian Linu

Re: [GENERAL] Backup fatal issue

2015-07-17 Thread Mephysto
Hi Melvin, I am using Pstgres 9.4.4 in a virtualized Debian Linux 8.0. I do not know backup command because is launched by BARMAN 1.4.1. I have tried many times to execute the backup. I have restarted and reinstalled Postgres and I also rebooted OS many times. Thanks for your help. Meph On 17 Ju

Re: [GENERAL] Backup fatal issue

2015-07-17 Thread Melvin Davidson
I think we need just a little bit more information. What is the O/S? What is the PostgreSQL version? What is the backup command? Does this always occur with the same command? Did you need to restarrt PostgreSQL after this started? On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 3:29 AM, mephysto wrote: > Hi there, >

[GENERAL] Backup fatal issue

2015-07-17 Thread mephysto
Hi there, I have some problems in a postgres cluster when I try to execute a backup. This is the log of entire operation: LOG: connection received: host=91.121.182.110 port=54957 LOG: connection authorized: user=postgres database=postgres LOG: statement: BEGIN LOG: statement: SET application_n