Thread: Port Bug Report: Backend crashes during CLUSTER on large table
============================================================================ POSTGRESQL BUG REPORT TEMPLATE ============================================================================ Your name : Doug Mitchell Your email address : doug@mitchcraft.com Category : runtime: back-end Severity : serious Summary: Backend crashes during CLUSTER on large table System Configuration -------------------- Operating System : Linux 2.0.36 / RedHat 5.2 PostgreSQL version : 6.4.2 on i686-pc-linux-gnu Compiler used : gcc 2.7.2 Hardware: --------- PII / 512MB Ram Linux sunfish 2.0.36 #1 Tue Oct 13 22:17:11 EDT 1998 i686 unknown Versions of other tools: ------------------------ > rpm -q make flex make-3.76.1-5 flex-2.5.4a-4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Problem Description: -------------------- The backend dumps core a few seconds after starting the CLUSTER operation. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Test Case: ---------- It seems to only happen if the table has not been vacuumed in a while. A freshly vacuumed table usually works. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Solution: --------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------