Re: Increased BLKSZ, but now pgsql seg-faults?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: oberpwd(at)anubis(dot)network(dot)com (Wade D(dot) Oberpriller)
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org (general-help postgresql)
Subject: Re: Increased BLKSZ, but now pgsql seg-faults?
Date: 2000-09-28 01:38:05
Message-ID: 19581.970105085@sss.pgh.pa.us
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oberpwd(at)anubis(dot)network(dot)com (Wade D. Oberpriller) writes:
> I've increased the BLKSZ to 32K to support large tuples and then I did
> a full re-compile (gmake clean, configure, gmake all, gmake install)
> and the database accepts my large tuples. But now when I come in
> through psql, I get a segmentation fault inside of psql when I try to
> display the table with the large tuples (i.e. \d largetable).

In psql? That's pretty odd -- psql shouldn't even be able to determine
what blocksize the server is using, much less be affected by it. I
suspect you may have unearthed an unrelated bug.

Would you (re)compile psql with -g and send a stack trace of the fault?

regards, tom lane

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