"Greg Sabino Mullane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > <2005-03-28 12:28:27 EST >LOG: background writer process (PID 17409) was > terminated by signal 9
> Memory seems to be ok. No entries in /var/log/messages (this is a Linux > 2.4 series kernel, gcc 3.4.1, dual 686 CPU, 1 SCSI drive system). Signal 9 almost has to be the OOM killer. You sure there's nothing about "Out of Memory" in /var/log/messages? regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org