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From Gaetano Mendola
Subject Re: could not fork new process for connection: Cannot allocate memory
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Msg-id 41043D33.7070806@bigfoot.com
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In response to could not fork new process for connection: Cannot allocate memory  ("Pavel Veretennikov" <vermut@kid.lv>)
Responses Re: could not fork new process for connection: Cannot allocate memory  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Pavel Veretennikov wrote:

| What could be a problem? About 3G of shared memory is allocated to PG,
| 850000 shared_buffers.


I don't know what you problem can be but are you sure you need that
*very huge* ammount of shared memory ? Let us know your tipical
usage of your system.

I seen many Postgres installation with bunch of SHM wasted !!!



Regards
Gaetano Mendola






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