Postgres 8.3 crashing unexpectedly

From: "umashankar narayanan" <umashankar(at)graffiti(dot)net>
To: Pgsql Admin <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Postgres 8.3 crashing unexpectedly
Date: 2012-03-08 18:29:30
Message-ID: 20120308182930.223720@gmx.com
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Version : 8.3

Below is the log from the server.

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2012-03-07 11:57:20 EST LOG: server process (PID 5944) exited with exit code 128
2012-03-07 11:57:20 EST LOG: terminating any other active server processes
2012-03-07 11:57:20 EST WARNING: terminating connection because of crash of another server process
2012-03-07 11:57:20 EST DETAIL: The postmaster has commanded this server process to roll back the current transaction and exit, because another server process exited abnormally and possibly corrupted shared memory.
2012-03-07 11:57:20 EST HINT: In a moment you should be able to reconnect to the database and repeat your command.
2012-03-07 11:57:20 EST WARNING: terminating connection because of crash of another server process
2012-03-07 11:57:20 EST DETAIL: The postmaster has commanded this server process to roll back the current transaction and exit, because another server process exited abnormally and possibly corrupted shared memory.
2012-03-07 11:57:20 EST HINT: In a moment you should be able to reconnect to the database and repeat your command.
2012-03-07 11:57:20 EST WARNING: terminating connection because of crash of another server process
2012-03-07 11:57:20 EST DETAIL: The postmaster has commanded this server process to roll back the current transaction and exit, because another server process exited abnormally and possibly corrupted shared memory.
2012-03-07 11:57:20 EST HINT: In a moment you should be able to reconnect to the database and repeat your command.

some more repeat of the above WARNING, DETAIL, HINT messages and then the below

2012-03-07 11:57:21 EST LOG: archiver process (PID 9600) exited with exit code 1
2012-03-07 11:57:21 EST LOG: all server processes terminated; reinitializing
2012-03-07 11:57:22 EST FATAL: pre-existing shared memory block is still in use
2012-03-07 11:57:22 EST HINT: Check if there are any old server processes still running, and terminate them.

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Thanks in advance!

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