Fwd: Out of Memory on Reindex

From: "Chris Hoover" <revoohc(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Fwd: Out of Memory on Reindex
Date: 2007-05-30 17:24:14
Message-ID: 1d219a6f0705301024p61aec66cv8b87adebfd4244a9@mail.gmail.com
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Any ideas?

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From: Chris Hoover <revoohc(at)gmail(dot)com>
Date: May 29, 2007 11:36 AM
Subject: Out of Memory on Reindex
To: "pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>

I am getting the following error when trying to run a reindex on one of my
databases.

reindexdb: reindexing of database "xxx" failed: ERROR: out of memory
DETAIL: Failed on request of size 268435456.

Can someone advise on what memory parameter was violated? Are we looking at
work_mem, shmmax, or something else?

Thanks,

Chris

PG 8.1.3

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