Sorry, should have gone to the list in the first place:
On Sat, Oct 23, 1999 at 12:18:33PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Albert REINER" <areiner@tph.tuwien.ac.at> writes:
> >> albert=> vacuum analyze;
> >> NOTICE: AbortTransaction and not in in-progress state
> >> pqReadData() -- backend closed the channel unexpectedly.
>
...
> to back-patch into 6.5.*. In the meantime, the only way to find out
> what that original error message was is to consult the postmaster log
(or running strace psql)
> file --- you are running the postmaster with stdout/stderr going to
> some logfile, I hope. It should show up right before the NOTICE and
> then the postmaster's response to the backend coredump.
...
ERROR: vacuum: can't destroy lock file!
NOTICE: AbortTransaction and not in in-progress state
...
But where can I find this lock file, and can I simply remove it?
> Once we have vacuum's error message we can maybe offer some useful
> counsel.
Looking forward to that,
Albert.
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