Re: Backend disconnect problems

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Bob Powell" <Bob(at)hotchkiss(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Backend disconnect problems
Date: 2004-11-09 00:58:44
Message-ID: 12826.1099961924@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Bob Powell" <Bob(at)hotchkiss(dot)org> writes:
> I have received any error message in my Postgres error log as follows:

> "The Postmaster has informed me that some other backend died abnormally
> and possibly corrupted shared memory.

Is there a core dump from this event? A backtrace from the core dump
would tell us something useful, but the above message doesn't. (There
should at least be a postmaster log entry mentioning the signal number
that killed the failed backend...)

regards, tom lane

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