On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 10:12:47AM +0000, Florian Weimer wrote:
> * hubert depesz lubaczewski:
>
> > Now, the question is: why did it hang? Is there anything we can do to
> > make it *not* hang?
>
> It might be some general system overload issue. Try running "echo w >
> /proc/sysrq-trigger" as root the next time it happens. This will dump
> kernel backtraces to dmesg, which might hint to what's going on with
> the system.
will check the idea, but the thing is that aside from postgresql -
everything else on the server is working fine - ssh/top/*stat.
and other postgreses seem to be locked too.
Best regards,
depesz
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