Re: How to simulate crashes of PostgreSQL?

From: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
To: Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Greg Sabino Mullane <greg(at)turnstep(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: How to simulate crashes of PostgreSQL?
Date: 2009-08-24 18:41:11
Message-ID: 20090824184111.GJ5896@fetter.org
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On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 12:10:30AM -0600, Scott Marlowe wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 4:55 PM, Greg Sabino Mullane<greg(at)turnstep(dot)com> wrote:
> > A server crash is a pretty rare event in the Postgres world, so I
> > would not spend too many cycles on this...
>
> I've been running pg in production since 7.0 came out. zero server
> crashes.

In my experience, OS crashes are much more common than PostgreSQL
crashes.

Cheers,
David.
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