Brian Hirt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've run into this on my ibook too. The default number of files is > set very low by default. On my system 10.3.2, it's 256 for the > postgres user. You can raise it to something higher like 2048 with > the ulimit command. i have ulimit -n unlimited in my .bash_profile
Hmm, I hadn't even thought about ulimit. I thought those settings were per-process, not per-user. If they are per-user they could be problematic. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings