Re: A couple serious errors

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Mike Richards <mrmikerich(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: A couple serious errors
Date: 2004-11-18 15:17:21
Message-ID: 16670.1100791041@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Mike Richards <mrmikerich(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> Over the past couple days I started seeing errors like this in my server logs:
> WARNING: terminating connection because of crash of another server process

This is a consequence of an earlier failure --- tell us about what
happened just before that.

> Then tonight I started getting one like this:
> FATAL: semctl(0, 0, SETVAL, 0) failed: Identifier removed

I'm thinking that you've got hardware problems (bad RAM). There isn't
any way that Postgres would delete its semaphores during normal
operation.

regards, tom lane

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