Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Re: [PERFORM] pg_dump error - out of memory, Failed on request of size 536870912

Marcin Citowicki wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I forgot to add - all those 'out of memory' errors happen when backup db
> is trying to create index. Every 'CREATE INDEX' operation is followed by
> 'out of memory' error.

are you sure that your OS (or ulimit) is able to support a
maintenance_work_setting that large ? - try reducing to a say 128MB for
a start and try again.


Stefan

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