Re: Background writer process terminating

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Greg Sabino Mullane" <greg(at)turnstep(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Background writer process terminating
Date: 2005-03-29 03:18:41
Message-ID: 17730.1112066321@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Greg Sabino Mullane" <greg(at)turnstep(dot)com> writes:
> <2005-03-28 12:28:27 EST >LOG: background writer process (PID 17409) was terminated by signal 9

> Memory seems to be ok. No entries in /var/log/messages (this is a Linux
> 2.4 series kernel, gcc 3.4.1, dual 686 CPU, 1 SCSI drive system).

Signal 9 almost has to be the OOM killer. You sure there's nothing
about "Out of Memory" in /var/log/messages?

regards, tom lane

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