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Re: [HACKERS] VACUUM ANALYZE problem on linux

Oleg Broytmann <phd@sun.med.ru>

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From: Oleg Broytmann <phd@sun.med.ru>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org>
Date: 1999-02-12T10:23:15Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Thu, 11 Feb 1999, Tom Lane wrote:
> I am not able to reproduce the problem on HPUX, using either current
> sources or 6.4.2.  Looks like it must be platform specific.

   Of course it is platform-specific. I reported the problem on
glibc2-based linucies, but the same database works fine (and allows VACUUM
ANALYZE) on sparc-solaris.
   Don't know about libc5 linux - I have no one in hand.

> Could you build the backend with -g and send a gdb backtrace from the
> corefile produced when the crash occurs?

   I'll do it this Saturday.

Oleg.
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    Oleg Broytmann  National Research Surgery Centre  http://sun.med.ru/~phd/
           Programmers don't die, they just GOSUB without RETURN.