[GENERAL] Out of memory on update of a single column table containg just one row.

2010-07-05 Thread zeeshan.ghalib
Hello Guys, We are trying to migrate from Oracle to Postgres. One of the major requirement of our database is the ability to generate XML feeds and some of our XML files are in the order of 500MB+. We are getting "Out of Memory" errors when doing an update on a table. Here is some detai

Re: [GENERAL] Out of memory on update of a single column table containg just one row.

2010-07-05 Thread Zeeshan.Ghalib
> -Original Message- > From: pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org [mailto:pgsql-general- > ow...@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Sam Mason > Sent: 05 July 2010 15:14 > To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Out of memory on update of a single column table > containg jus

Re: [GENERAL] Out of memory on update of a single column table containg just one row.

2010-07-05 Thread Sam Mason
On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 01:52:20PM +, zeeshan.gha...@globaldatapoint.com wrote: > So, is this there a restriction with 32-bit PostgreSQL, a bug or > configuration issue? It's a restriction because of the 32bit address space. You've basically got between two and three GB of useful space left

Re: [GENERAL] Out of memory on update of a single column table containg just one row.

2010-07-05 Thread Zeeshan.Ghalib
ent: 05 July 2010 14:39 > To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Out of memory on update of a single column table > containg just one row. > > Hi, > > i tried a simple test: > create temp table _t as select repeat('x',382637520) as test; > upda

Re: [GENERAL] Out of memory on update of a single column table containg just one row.

2010-07-05 Thread Thomas Markus
Hi, i tried a simple test: create temp table _t as select repeat('x',382637520) as test; update _t set test=test||test; pg 8.3 32bit fails with [Error Code: 0, SQL State: 53200] ERROR: out of memory Detail: Failed on request of size 765275088. pg 8.4.4 64bit works fine so upgrade to 64bit

Re: [GENERAL] Out of memory on update of a single column table containg just one row.

2010-07-05 Thread Zeeshan.Ghalib
> -Original Message- > From: Thom Brown [mailto:thombr...@gmail.com] > Sent: 05 July 2010 12:40 > To: Zeeshan Ghalib > Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Out of memory on update of a single column table > containg just one row. > Hi Zeesh

Re: [GENERAL] Out of memory on update of a single column table containg just one row.

2010-07-05 Thread Thom Brown
On 5 July 2010 11:47, wrote: > Hello Guys, > > > > We are trying to migrate from Oracle to Postgres.  One of the major > requirement of our database is the ability to generate XML feeds and some of > our XML files are in the order of 500MB+. > > > > We are getting "Out of Memory" errors when doin

[GENERAL] Out of memory on update of a single column table containg just one row.

2010-07-05 Thread Zeeshan.Ghalib
Hello Guys, We are trying to migrate from Oracle to Postgres. One of the major requirement of our database is the ability to generate XML feeds and some of our XML files are in the order of 500MB+. We are getting "Out of Memory" errors when doing an update on a table. Here is some detai