>
> The crash he reported this time looks like a backend dumping
> core. I wonder how he killed the postmaster the last time
> and if he by doing it with -9 corrupted the database?
He killed the database with -9, rebooted the machine, removed /var/lib/pgsql
and created a new database from scratch. Then he populated the database again
and ran the test again.
>
> The entire discussion is somehow pointless. Tell some Riksha-
> puller to compare his Riksha with this brand new Ferrari, and
> wait his comments after the test drive. He'll probably won't
> get the damn thing moving, and if, it'd be a hell of a ride,
> so he will tell you that his Riksha has a much better
> handling and the Ferrari *crashed*.
He doesn't have a Riksha or a Ferrari. But he would hate it if the doors
fell of his Ferrari after opening and closing them a few times ;)
Michael.