It didn't work. I checked the tables (both) and found nothing wrong. Finally I received an e-mail from Tom Lane suggesting that I upgraded to Postgres 7.1, wich I did. After the upgrade, everything worked just fine. Thank you. Ligia "Martín Marqués" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Quoting Ligia Pimentel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > I have a problem with postgres, I'm running a query that joins two tables, > > one with 129000+ records, and the other with 1172 records, it's a very > > simple join. But postgres can't handle it!!! (Both tables have an index on > > the field "cuentacb"). > > > > I get the following error after 3 minutes... > > > > migracion=# select * from cuentasequivalentes, equiv11mayo m > > migracion-# where cuentasequivalentes.cuentacb = m.cuentacb > > migracion-# and cuentasequivalentes.cuentabr <> m.cuentabr; > > FATAL 1: Memory exhausted in AllocSetAlloc() > > pqReadData() -- backend closed the channel unexpectedly. > > This probably means the backend terminated abnormally > > before or while processing the request. > > The connection to the server was lost. Attempting reset: Succeeded. > > First you should run VACUUM analyze on that database, or at least on those 2 > tables. Check with EXPLAIN to see how much better the queries get after the > analyze. > > > What can I do? I'm guessing that I could change a configuration parameter > > or > > something like that, but I don't know. > > There are so many parameters to change, that I have to tell you to go and see > the "PostgreSQL 7.1 Administrator's Guide". > > Saludos... :-) > > -- > El mejor sistema operativo es aquel que te da de comer. > Cuida tu dieta. > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Martin Marques | [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Programador, Administrador | Centro de Telematica > Universidad Nacional > del Litoral > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? > > http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/faq.html ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly
