Re: [GENERAL] Superuser lost access to particular database

2006-11-22 Thread Francisco Reyes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Francisco, I just read your mail in the pgsql archives. I have the same problem: On my server, pg_dump crashes the backend with a SELECT statement. I'm using pgsql 8.1 on FreeBSD 6 Did you figure out what could be the cause? This could be a workaround: I issued the co

Re: [GENERAL] Superuser lost access to particular database

2006-09-16 Thread Tom Lane
Francisco Reyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Should I go with 8.1.4? Since I have to recompile I could install the > latest. This particular installation has 8.1.3 Sure, use 8.1.4, just be careful not to change any configure options from what you had. regards, tom lane

Re: [GENERAL] Superuser lost access to particular database

2006-09-16 Thread Francisco Reyes
Tom Lane writes: Unfortunately you're not getting anything very sane, which is a common result with non-debug-enabled builds. Can you rebuild postgres with --enable-debug (all other options the same) and try again? Will do. Should I go with 8.1.4? Since I have to recompile I could install the

Re: [GENERAL] Superuser lost access to particular database

2006-09-16 Thread Tom Lane
Francisco Reyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Trying with gdb. > Is this what you need? Unfortunately you're not getting anything very sane, which is a common result with non-debug-enabled builds. Can you rebuild postgres with --enable-debug (all other options the same) and try again?

Re: [GENERAL] Superuser lost access to particular database

2006-09-15 Thread Francisco Reyes
Tom Lane writes: So pg_dump seems off the hook. Can you run the query, attach to the backend with gdb, and see what it's doing? As stated on another message tried a ktrace and got nothing. Trying with gdb. Is this what you need? (gdb) bt #0 0x0811a0a9 in ExecMakeFunctionResult () #1 0x0811

Re: [GENERAL] Superuser lost access to particular database

2006-09-14 Thread Tom Lane
Francisco Reyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Going to try the FreeBSD lists to see why and when a process would not > show up in ktrace. Specially one using 90% cpu. That's not hard: it's in a loop that doesn't include any kernel calls. regards, tom lane ---

Re: [GENERAL] Superuser lost access to particular database

2006-09-14 Thread Francisco Reyes
Tom Lane writes: Nothing happens when I try to run the query. So pg_dump seems off the hook. Can you run the query, attach to the backend with gdb, and see what it's doing? Tried to set level debug5 to see if any extra output appeared in log. Nothing. Going to read up on gdb.. tried ktra

Re: [GENERAL] Superuser lost access to particular database

2006-09-12 Thread Tom Lane
Francisco Reyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Tom Lane writes: >> SELECT classid, objid, refclassid, refobjid, deptype FROM pg_depend WHERE >> deptype != 'p' ORDER BY 1,2 >> so apparently something is fishy about the dependency data. Can you >> execute this query by hand and get results? > Nothi

Re: [GENERAL] Superuser lost access to particular database

2006-09-12 Thread Francisco Reyes
Tom Lane writes: Francisco Reyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Tom Lane writes: is the pg_dump or its backend consuming CPU, or just sitting? At 90% of my CPU. The pg_dump process, or the backend? Backend. pgsql 60769 47.8 1.3 17636 4888 ?? R 11:34AM 761:15.92 postmaster: pgsql pabl

Re: [GENERAL] Superuser lost access to particular database

2006-09-12 Thread Tom Lane
Francisco Reyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Tom Lane writes: >> is the pg_dump or its backend consuming CPU, or just sitting? > At 90% of my CPU. The pg_dump process, or the backend? > I have loggin set log_min_messages = info and log_statement = 'all'. > Right after I start the pg_dump there

Re: [GENERAL] Superuser lost access to particular database

2006-09-12 Thread Francisco Reyes
Tom Lane writes: Define "freezes". What happens exactly doing pg_dump |tee Shows nothing. This database is not very big so I would expect it to be done quickly. I tried a couple of other databases and they did the pg_dump without problems. is the pg_dump or its backend consuming CPU,

Re: [GENERAL] Superuser lost access to particular database

2006-09-12 Thread Tom Lane
Francisco Reyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Trying to pg_dump as superuser or as the database owner, freezes. Define "freezes". What happens exactly --- is the pg_dump or its backend consuming CPU, or just sitting? What do ps and pg_stat_activity and pg_locks show that it's doing? (I'm specu

Re: [GENERAL] Superuser lost access to particular database

2006-09-12 Thread Simon_Kelly
This may sound a bit weird, but have you tried logging in as user1 and then granting the permission's to the superuser? Simon Kelly Java Developer Information Systems Development Information Technology Shared Services Ministry of Health DDI: Mobile: http://www.moh.govt.nz mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [GENERAL] Superuser lost access to particular database

2006-09-11 Thread Francisco Reyes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This may sound a bit weird, but have you tried logging in as user1 and then granting the permission's to the superuser? Found that superuser could not see them because I had the tables in two schemas which the superuser did not have path to. Doing \dt .* I was able

Re: [GENERAL] Superuser lost access to particular database

2006-09-11 Thread Francisco Reyes
Tom Lane writes: Francisco Reyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I have one database owned by "user1" which as of 4 days ago the superuser, pgsql, can't see any tables. After furhter researching found that I could not see the tables because I have them in diferent schemas.. and the superuser di

Re: [GENERAL] Superuser lost access to particular database

2006-09-11 Thread Tom Lane
Francisco Reyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have one database owned by "user1" which as of 4 days ago the superuser, > pgsql, can't see any tables. Transaction ID wraparound ... I take it this is not PG 8.1? As long as it's at least 7.4, vacuuming the system catalogs should help.