Re: postgres dies while doing vacuum analyze

Manuel Sugawara wrote:

> Guys,
>
> Just installed a new data base in my server and while running vacuum
> analyze postgres dies with the following message:
>
> [...]
> NOTICE: Index pg_rewrite_oid_index: Pages 2; Tuples 16. CPU 0.00s/0.00u
> sec.
> NOTICE: Index pg_rewrite_rulename_index: Pages 2; Tuples 16. CPU
> 0.00s/0.00u sec.
> NOTICE: --Relation pg_toast_17058--
> NOTICE: Pages 4: Changed 0, reaped 0, Empty 0, New 0; Tup 17: Vac 0,
> Keep/VTL 0/0, Crash 0, UnUsed 0, MinLen 219, MaxLen 2034; Re-using:
> Free/Avail. Space 0/0; EndEmpty/Avail. Pages 0/0. CPU 0.00s/0.00u sec.
> NOTICE: Index pg_toast_17058_idx: Pages 2; Tuples 17. CPU 0.00s/0.00u
> sec.
> NOTICE: Analyzing...
> pqReadData() -- backend closed the channel unexpectedly.
> This probably means the backend terminated abnormally
> before or while processing the request.
> The connection to the server was lost. Attempting reset: Failed.
> !#
>
> The postgres version is 7.1.2 and the data base was initialized with
>
> $ LANG=es_MX /usr/bin/initdb -D /var/lib/pgsql/data -E latin1
>
> It is running on Redhat Linux 7.1 i686 with 2.4.2-2 kernel.
> Here is the back trace from gdb

Try 2.4.5 Kernel, I have the same problem with Suse 7.1 2.4.2 Kernel, since
update, no more problems