On Thu, 11 May 2000, Gregory Krasnow wrote:

> I know that there were some issues with many AND/OR joins in
> PostgreSQL 6.5 which caused the backend process to run out of memory.  
> I am still having some similar issues in PostgreSQL 7.0.  I was
> wondering if there some recommended configurations (i.e. amount of RAM
> on the machine, size of swap partition, buffers settings for backend
> process) which I could use to help with my problems.  If I cannot
> create complex AND/OR queries, I cannot use PostgreSQL for my needs
> and will have to turn back to using MySQL which has no problems with
> the same queries.

Might be even more simple then that ... I've seen the problem here, and
each time its cause I ... ummm ... forgot to raise the limits for the
pgsql user :(  doing a 'unlimit' before starting postmaster fixes my
problem each time ...

Marc G. Fournier                   ICQ#7615664               IRC Nick: Scrappy
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