Tom Lane writes:
> That has nothing whatever to do with how much memory the kernel will
let
> any one process have. Check what ulimit settings the postmaster is
> running under (particularly -d, -m, -v).
My ulimit settings you requested look ok (others included for info)
ulimit -d, -m, -v : un
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> #0 SN_create_env (S_size=0, I_size=2, B_size=1) at api.c:6
> 6 z->p = create_s();
Hm. Is it possible you're running out of memory? If the crash is right
there, and not inside create_s(), it seems like a null return from calloc
is the only explanation. This
First - apologies for the stuff about "i don't understand why there's
only one core file", i now have a post-it note now saying "ulimit gets
reset at reboot" (i assume thats what happened).
So please find below a potentially more useful core file gdb output:
Core was generated by `postgres: mat
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > I have set "ulimit -c unlimited" as you sugested,
> > i then copied postmaster to /home/postgres
> > and ran it as postgres from there...
> > but still no core files. Where should they appear?
>
> In $PGDATA/base/yourdbnumber/core (under some OSes the file name
mi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> I have set "ulimit -c unlimited" as you sugested,
> i then copied postmaster to /home/postgres
> and ran it as postgres from there...
> but still no core files. Where should they appear?
In $PGDATA/base/yourdbnumber/core (under some OSes the file name might
be "core" p
> From: Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > How do i get the core files to examine? There never seem to be any
> > produced, even outside the debuggers.
>
> Most likely you have launched the postmaster under "ulimit -c 0",
which
> prevents core dumps. This seems to
I have been trying to find out more about the postmaster crashing, but
things seem to be getting stranger! I am experiencing problems running
postmaster in gdb too (see end of message)
I will put all the information in this posting for completness,
apologies for the duplicated sections.
I am r
