On Fri, 9 Jun 2006, Jeff Frost wrote:
> Got the REINDEX completed and found a new error that I haven't seen before:
>
> pg_dump: SQL command failed
> pg_dump: Error message from server: ERROR: Memory exhausted in
> AllocSetAlloc(96)
> pg_dump: The command was: FETCH 100 IN blobcmt
> pg_dumpall: pg_dump failed on database "vsl_cs", exiting
>
> I was dumping like so:
>
> /usr/local/pgsql-8.1.4/bin/pg_dumpall | /usr/bin/bzip2 >
> vsl_cs-20060608.sql.bz2
>
> Would it be better and more efficient to just pg_dumpall the globals and
> pg_dump in custom format the vsl_cs db? There's actually only one DB on the
> systems besides the system dbs. Server is 7.3.2, and the plan is to upgrade
> it.
Hit send before i was done:
ulimit -d shows:
bash-2.05b$ ulimit -d
unlimited
The free output on the system looks like this:
bash-2.05b$ free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1031024 481548 549476 0 30620 359524
-/+ buffers/cache: 91404 939620
Swap: 2562328 193992 2368336
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