On Втр, 2001-11-06 at 04:41, Barry Lind wrote:
> On a production server I am getting periodic core dumps from postgres.
> The server can go for days or weeks fine without any problems, but does
> dump core every so often.
>
> It happened to me this afternoon while running a 'vacuum analyze
> verbose'. I have attached the stack trace below. I looked at a core
> from the vacuum as well as another core file from a prior operation
> (which wasn't a vacuum) and they had the same stack. So I don't think
> this is a vacuum problem.
>
> Any ideas? (I intend to rebuild to get some better info in the stack
> trace, but it may be a while before I get around to that).
>
I experienced problem with 'vacuum analyze' with postgres 7.1.2 on
glibc-2.2.2. And it was bug in libc. Upgrading to glibc-2.2.3 solved my
problem.
Regards,
Dmitry