Re: error in postgresql

Hi Tom,
It's not there. Now do i say
postmaster -D <directory name of dbase> ulimit -c 0
Is this right?
-TIA
Sharmad

On Sun, Nov 11, 2001 at 12:00:39PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Sharmad Naik <sharmad(at)goatelecom(dot)com> writes:
> > When I gave a search for core file I didn't seems to
> > exist.pg_dump didnot create the core file
>
> pg_dump isn't coring, it's the backend. Backend core files normally
> appear in $PGDATA/base/whicheverdb/. If you don't see one there,
> it's likely because you started the postmaster under "ulimit -c 0"
> (this seems to be the default for init-script-started processes on
> at least some Linux distros :-(). Restart it with "ulimit -c unlimited"
> and try again.
>
> regards, tom lane

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