On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 11:31 AM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
"Jeffrey Baker" <jwbaker@gmail.com> writes: > I have a need to find out the meaning of a backend exiting unexpectedly with > exit code 2. Leafing through the source of 8.1 I can't really find it.
But are you running 8.1? In 8.2 and up this is the expected result from SIGQUIT.
Yes, I'm running 8.1.9. I have a strong suspicion that the exit is coming either from R via pl/R or from perl via pl/perl. From my reading of the code, expected backend exit codes are 1, 0, and -1 mainly?