Re: out of memory error

From: Craig Ringer <craig(at)postnewspapers(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Geoffrey Myers <lists(at)serioustechnology(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: out of memory error
Date: 2011-07-03 12:49:56
Message-ID: 4E106574.40400@postnewspapers.com.au
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On 3/07/2011 6:00 PM, Geoffrey Myers wrote:

> out of memory for query result
>
> How is this possible?

Resource limits?

Do you have a ulimit in place that applies to postgresql? You can check
by examining the resource limits of a running postgresql backend as
shown in /proc/$PG_PID where $PG_PID is the process ID of the backend of
interest.

Check your work_mem in postgresql.conf, too.

--
Craig Ringer

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