Re: "Out of memory" errors..

From: "Sander Steffann" <s(dot)steffann(at)computel(dot)nl>
To: "Lim Berger" <straightfwd007(at)gmail(dot)com>, "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "Postgresql General List" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: "Out of memory" errors..
Date: 2007-08-13 18:10:38
Message-ID: 56DC92C30D27410BA2E4454C34C378DA@sanderthuis
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Hi Lim,

> "Lim Berger" <straightfwd007(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
>> Wow, you are right! The "su - postgres" showed up with wildly
>> different values! Most notably, the "max user processes" is only 20!!
>> Whereas in the regular user stuff it was above 14000. Would you know
>> how to change this in a CentOS Linux machine? Where can I find the
>> startup settings for postgresql?
>
> Yipes, that's pretty bogus. The most likely culprit would be a .profile
> or .bashrc script belonging to the postgres user --- poke around in its
> home directory.

It might also be in /etc/security/limits.conf.

Good luck,
Sander

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