Charles Martin <ssappeals@gmail.com> writes:
> Ok, thanks for explaining this. Here is the current value:
> "shared_buffers" "131072" "8kB"
Well, that's 1GB, which might be ambitious inside a VM with a hard
restriction to 4GB total RAM. Postgres can get by with a *lot* less.
Try knocking it down to a tenth of that and see if it makes a difference.
regards, tom lane