Oleg Broytmann <phd(at)sun(dot)med(dot)ru> writes:
>> I can test on libc5 if you still see trouble after you have verified
>> Jan's fixes for your memory exhaution problem.
> I've downloaded latest snapshot (9 Feb) and reproduced the problem with
> VACUUM ANALYZE on Debian 2.0 (glibc2).
I am not able to reproduce the problem on HPUX, using either current
sources or 6.4.2. Looks like it must be platform specific.
Could you build the backend with -g and send a gdb backtrace from the
corefile produced when the crash occurs?
regards, tom lane