Re: [GENERAL] SQL command to dump the contents of table failed: PQendcopy()

2005-09-28 Thread ruben
Thanks Martijn: Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 11:40:11AM +0200, ruben wrote: Hi Tom: No way to get the core dump, this is what I did: 1) Add "ulimit" to /etc/rc.d/init.d/postgresql just before pg_ctl start in the "start" section of the script: 2) Restart postma

Re: [GENERAL] SQL command to dump the contents of table failed: PQendcopy()

2005-09-28 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 11:40:11AM +0200, ruben wrote: > Hi Tom: > > No way to get the core dump, this is what I did: > > 1) Add "ulimit" to /etc/rc.d/init.d/postgresql just before pg_ctl start > in the "start" section of the script: > 2) Restart postmaster > >/etc/rc.d/init.d/postgresql

Re: [GENERAL] SQL command to dump the contents of table failed: PQendcopy()

2005-09-28 Thread ruben
Hi Tom: No way to get the core dump, this is what I did: 1) Add "ulimit" to /etc/rc.d/init.d/postgresql just before pg_ctl start in the "start" section of the script: ... ulimit -c unlimited su -l postgres -s /bin/sh -c "/usr/local/pgsql/bin/pg_ctl -D $PGDATA -p /usr/local/pgsql/bin/po

Re: [GENERAL] SQL command to dump the contents of table failed: PQendcopy()

2005-09-26 Thread Peter Wiersig
On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 07:03:06PM +0200, ruben wrote: > > I guess I'm doing something wrong: > > -bash-2.05b$ ulimit > unlimited Please read manpages, in this case bash: ulimit -a Peter ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the

Re: [GENERAL] SQL command to dump the contents of table failed: PQendcopy()

2005-09-26 Thread Tom Lane
ruben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> As I recall, released versions of PostgreSQL usually dump core under >> $PGDATA/base/. However, it's also possible that your >> coredumpsize resource limit prevents core dumps; you could fix that >> by putting a command like "ulimit -c unlimited" in your Postgr

Re: [GENERAL] SQL command to dump the contents of table failed: PQendcopy()

2005-09-26 Thread ruben
Thanks Tom and Michael: Michael Fuhr wrote: On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 05:11:19PM +0200, ruben wrote: The operating system is Red Hat Linux release 8.0 (Psyche) and PostgreSQL version is 7.4.6., without non-standard extensions. I cannot find any core dump in the PGDATA directory /usr/local/pgs

Re: [GENERAL] SQL command to dump the contents of table failed: PQendcopy() failed. Error message from server: socket not open

2005-09-23 Thread Michael Fuhr
On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 05:11:19PM +0200, ruben wrote: > The operating system is Red Hat Linux release 8.0 (Psyche) and > PostgreSQL version is 7.4.6., without non-standard extensions. > > I cannot find any core dump in the PGDATA directory /usr/local/pgsql (I > don't know how to debug it to get

Re: [GENERAL] SQL command to dump the contents of table failed: PQendcopy()

2005-09-23 Thread Tom Lane
ruben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I cannot find any core dump in the PGDATA directory /usr/local/pgsql (I > don't know how to debug it to get a stack trace, I'll find out). It would normally be in the per-database subdirectory ($PGDATA/base/NNN/) for the database where the problem occurs. Howe

Re: [GENERAL] SQL command to dump the contents of table failed: PQendcopy()

2005-09-23 Thread ruben
Hi Michael: The operating system is Red Hat Linux release 8.0 (Psyche) and PostgreSQL version is 7.4.6., without non-standard extensions. I cannot find any core dump in the PGDATA directory /usr/local/pgsql (I don't know how to debug it to get a stack trace, I'll find out). Thanks, Ruben.

Re: [GENERAL] SQL command to dump the contents of table failed: PQendcopy() failed. Error message from server: socket not open

2005-09-23 Thread Michael Fuhr
On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 01:34:18PM +0200, ruben wrote: > > LOG: server process (PID 27688) was terminated by signal 11 This suggests a bug in the backend. There should be a core dump somewhere under $PGDATA (unless resource limits prevent it or your system is configured to put core dumps elsewhe