Re: some other backend died abnormally

Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com> writes:
>> what to do?

> Start by giving us more information.

> What version of Postgres? What platform (Linux, etc)?
> What does the relevant portion of your database schema look like?
> What repeatable series of actions causes the problem?
> Is there a core file and have you looked at it in a debugger?

Also, make sure you are logging the postmaster log output (send its
stderr to a file, not to /dev/null), and look to see what shows up
in the postmaster log when this happens.

			regards, tom lane