Re: [PERFORM] Server crashing

2005-04-11 Thread Gourish Singbal
by Truncating the serverlog do you mean the data_log (as in my case) log file of the postgresql sever ?. If thats the file you truncated than i think its not a good habit..since you might need it at some point of time for some debugging purpose in production. You could use something like assuming

Re: [PERFORM] Server crashing

2005-04-11 Thread Don Drake
Well, a vacuum on the entire DB seemed to have cleaned things up. No other user was logged into the server, and I certainly did not send the signal. I did clean up the serverlog file by truncating it ( > serverlog) while the DB was running, I don't think it liked that since it crashed the DB. I

Re: [PERFORM] Server crashing

2005-04-10 Thread Tom Lane
Don Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My server is crashing on a delete statement. > Here's the error message in the log file: > LOG: 0: received fast shutdown request > LOCATION: pmdie, postmaster.c:1736 That says that something sent the postmaster a SIGINT signal. I think it's highly un

[PERFORM] Server crashing

2005-04-10 Thread Don Drake
My server is crashing on a delete statement. Here's the error message in the log file: LOCATION: ShutdownXLOG, xlog.c:3090 LOG: 0: database system is shut down LOCATION: ShutdownXLOG, xlog.c:3104 LOG: 0: database system was shut down at 2005-04-10 21:54:34 CDT LOCATION: StartupXLOG,