Re: WEIRD CRASH?!?!

From: Andrew Sullivan <andrew(at)libertyrms(dot)info>
To: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: WEIRD CRASH?!?!
Date: 2003-01-25 18:44:12
Message-ID: 20030125134412.K20026@mail.libertyrms.com
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On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 07:08:29PM -0500, Noah Silverman wrote:
> Yes,
> but I'm the only one logged into this box, and I didn't kill anything.
> It appears to have died all by itself.

Is this on Linux, and were you short on memory? Linux, in a
completely brain-dead design, runs around 'kill -9'-ing random
processes when it starts to think the machine is going to exhaust its
memory (or at least it used to. I dunno if it still does).

A

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