Re: [PORTS] Above 2G on a 32 bit architecture

Please upgrade to 6.5.  We have problems in earlier releases on this.

> Hi,
>
> I have a table exceeding the size of 2GB in version 6.4 on Linux x86.
> When I try to do a select I just receive:
>     ERROR:  cannot open segment 1 of relation entry
>
> According to the 6th point in the postgresql-howto postgresql supports
> larger, much larger databases than this size on even 32 bit architectures
> with some performance penalty.
>
> What have I missed?
> (a fear that certain tables must be smaller than 2G...)
> If this is true, is the only solution to buy a 64 bit architecture (sparc
> or alfa?)
>
> Attila
>
>
>


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