Re: Segmentation Fault during database restoration - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Craig Ringer
Subject Re: Segmentation Fault during database restoration
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Msg-id 1253156402.15147.1.camel@wallace.localnet
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In response to Segmentation Fault during database restoration  (Sulman Sarwar <sulmansarwar@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Segmentation Fault during database restoration  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 23:32 +0100, Sulman Sarwar wrote:
Hi,

I am new to PostgreSQL. I have been trying to restore a compressed(.gz) database using

Just out of interest, how did you install PostgreSQL?

Did you install a pre-built binary? If so, from where?

Guessing from the paths, it doesn't look like you built it yourself or used something like MacPorts, but it's better to know than guess.

I ask in particular because there have been big problems caused by building PostgreSQL as a universal binary. It seems to be important to configure it and build it only for the architecture you're actually using. That probably goes for ia32 vs x86_64 as well as ppc32/ppc64 .

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Craig Ringer

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