Re: PostgreSQL database and other daemons crashing

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Vick Khera <vivek(at)khera(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL database and other daemons crashing
Date: 2010-05-20 21:00:51
Message-ID: 8657.1274389251@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Vick Khera <vivek(at)khera(dot)org> writes:
> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 4:21 PM, Joshua D. Drake <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> wrote:
>> I wonder if the oom killer is acting up.

> that'd be my guess. postfix *never* dies. something external is
> killing your processes.

Either that or his hardware is failing, eg RAM dropping critical bits in
the memory of several processes at the same time.

regards, tom lane

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