Laurette Cisneros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The archives search is not working on postgresql.org so I need to ask this > question... > > We are using postgresql 7.2 and when dumping one of our larger databases, > we get the following error: > > File size limit exceeded (core dumped) > > We suspect pg_dump. Is this true? Why would there be this limit in > pg_dump? Is it scheduled to be fixed?
This means one of two things: 1) Your ulimits are set too low, or 2) Your pg_dump wasn't compiled against a C library with large file support (greater than 2GB). Is this on Linux? -Doug -- Doug McNaught Wireboard Industries http://www.wireboard.com/ Custom software development, systems and network consulting. Java PostgreSQL Enhydra Python Zope Perl Apache Linux BSD... ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly
