>"Daniel Westermann (DWE)" <daniel.westerm...@dbi-services.com> writes: >> we have a very strange behavior on PostgreSQL 12.3 when we try to create the >> extension postgis. Postgres and postgis have both been installed from >> packages: >> ... >> The process eats all the available memory and finally dies: >> # create extension postgis; >> ERROR: out of memory >> DETAIL: Failed on request of size 8265691 in memory context "PortalContext". >> Time: 773569.877 ms (12:53.570)
>Quite odd. There should have been a memory context dump written to the >postmaster's stderr, can you show that? Also possibly useful would be >a backtrace (set a breakpoint at errfinish): >https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Generating_a_stack_trace_of_a_PostgreSQL_backend<https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Generating_a_stack_trace_of_a_PostgreSQL_backend> There is nothing in the log file except these (not from today, but the messages are always the same): 2020-07-03 16:52:16 CEST 53617 LOG: server process (PID 54070) was terminated by signal 9: Killed 2020-07-03 16:52:16 CEST 53617 DETAIL: Failed process was running: create extension postgis; 2020-07-03 16:52:16 CEST 53617 LOG: terminating any other active server processes I will take care of the backtrace Regards Daniel