Re: PostgreSQL 7.3.4 gets killed by SIG_KILL - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Doug McNaught
Subject Re: PostgreSQL 7.3.4 gets killed by SIG_KILL
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Msg-id 87brqpzd6h.fsf@asmodeus.mcnaught.org
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In response to PostgreSQL 7.3.4 gets killed by SIG_KILL  ("Magnus Naeslund(t)" <mag@fbab.net>)
Responses Re: PostgreSQL 7.3.4 gets killed by SIG_KILL  ("Magnus Naeslund(t)" <mag@fbab.net>)
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"Magnus Naeslund(t)" <mag@fbab.net> writes:

> I have this big table running on an old linux install (kernel 2.2.25).
> I've COPYed some tcpip logs into a table created as such:

Linux is probably killing your process because it (the kernel) is low
on memory.  Unfortunately, this happens more often with older versions
of the kernel.  Add more RAM/swap or figure out how to make your query
use less memory...

-Doug


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