Re: "out of memory" error

From: "Mikko Partio" <mpartio(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Martijn van Oosterhout" <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: "out of memory" error
Date: 2007-08-24 09:07:37
Message-ID: 2ca799770708240207v4c6fb3cax9b6d92b3176bf15a@mail.gmail.com
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On 8/23/07, Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> wrote:
>
>
> You've got it completely wrong. By setting shared_buffers to 2GB it
> means no-one can use it. It's not postgres that's running out of
> memory, it's the rest of your system. Set it to something sane like
> 128MB or maybe smaller.

Isn't 128MB quite low considering the "current standard" of 25% - 50% of
total ram?

Regards

MP

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