Re: Really out of memory?

Ben Chobot <bench@silentmedia.com> writes:
>> hey, is any ULIMIT in effect for the postgres process?

> Not that I can tell. There's nothing special in /etc/init.d/postgresql or
> /etc/sysconfig/pgsql/postgresql, and ulimit -a shows:

That tells you the limits for your interactive shell, but a daemon might
be started under some other set of limits.

> Is there a way to see what the limits are for a given pid? I don't see
> anything obviously relevant in /proc/<pid>/....

You don't have /proc/<pid>/limits ?

            regards, tom lane