Re: BUG #5671: ERROR: out of memory

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Jairo Carrillo <carsofteu(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: BUG #5671: ERROR: out of memory
Date: 2010-09-23 00:57:47
Message-ID: AANLkTikVaGtfsgfb4tnraWN8utCK1eR97RJEoEAwpeuS@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 4:54 PM, Jairo Carrillo <carsofteu(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> The following bug has been logged online:
>
> Bug reference:      5671
> Logged by:          Jairo Carrillo
> Email address:      carsofteu(at)gmail(dot)com
> PostgreSQL version: 8.4
> Operating system:   windows server 2003 r2
> Description:        ERROR:  out of memory
> Details:
>
> INFO:  vacuuming "public.localizacion"
>>> ERROR:  out of memory
>>> DETAIL:  Failed on request of size 1048575996.
>>>
>>> ERROR:  out of memory
>>> DETAIL:  Failed on request of size 1048575996.

I'm not sure if there's a bug here or not, but it sounds like you're
out of memory. :-)

What is the value of maintenance_work_mem? How large is the table?
How much memory do you have on your machine? Exactly which 8.4
release are you running?

--
Robert Haas
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The Enterprise Postgres Company

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