Re: interesting SIGNAL 10 (BUSERR) on CVS

--On Sunday, November 16, 2003 13:15:27 -0500 Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
wrote:

> Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org> writes:
>>> Is it repeatable?  It's hard to see how _bt_getroot() could core
>>> except maybe in the presence of serious data corruption in the index ...
>
>> it happened once, and postgres did a restart.  The cronjob that triggered
>> it (WebCalendar's sendreminders script), has run since.  So, I don't
>> know.
>
> Hmm.  It might be worth running memtest86 to look for flaky RAM.
> I doubt it's worth the effort to try to extract any info from a core
> file with no symbols :-(
Okie.  I just figured I'd give a heads up that it happened.

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