David Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> If you're running Linux, it's possible that your system is
>> overcommitted and low on memory and the kernel is picking random
>> processes to kill. There should be entries in the syslogs related to
>> this, if that's what's happening. There are ways
If you're running Linux, it's possible that your system is
overcommitted and low on memory and the kernel is picking random
processes to kill. There should be entries in the syslogs related to
this, if that's what's happening. There are ways to tell (some
versions of) Linux not to overcommit mem
David Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi,
>
> We're running a Postgres 8.0.1 database and have a maintenance process
> that runs vacuum on selected tables every 10 minutes. Each table takes
> around 2-3 seconds to vacuum. Since we've started this process we've
> seen a lot of postmaster cra
Hi,
We're running a Postgres 8.0.1 database and have a maintenance process
that runs vacuum on selected tables every 10 minutes. Each table takes
around 2-3 seconds to vacuum. Since we've started this process we've
seen a lot of postmaster crashes (it says it received signal 9). It
appears th
