Re: out of memory error - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Craig Ringer
Subject Re: out of memory error
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Msg-id 4E106574.40400@postnewspapers.com.au
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In response to out of memory error  (Geoffrey Myers <lists@serioustechnology.com>)
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Re: out of memory error
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On 3/07/2011 6:00 PM, Geoffrey Myers wrote:

> out of memory for query result
>
> How is this possible?

Resource limits?

Do you have a ulimit in place that applies to postgresql? You can check
by examining the resource limits of a running postgresql backend as
shown in /proc/$PG_PID where $PG_PID is the process ID of the backend of
interest.

Check your work_mem in postgresql.conf, too.

--
Craig Ringer

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