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POSTGRESQL BUG REPORT TEMPLATE
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Your name : Daryl W. Dunbar
Your email address : [email protected]
Category : runtime: back-end
Severity : critical
Summary: Unpredictable backend behavior on Solaris 2.7
System Configuration
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Operating System : Solaris 2.7
PostgreSQL version : 6.4.2
Compiler used : gcc 2.8.1
Hardware:
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Sparc 20
Versions of other tools:
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gmake, flex
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Problem Description:
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Occasionally, the backend does one of the following:
NOTICE: Message from PostgreSQL backend:
The Postmaster has informed me that some other backend died abnormally a
nd possibly corrupted shared memory.
I have rolled back the current transaction and am going to terminate you
r database system connection and exit.
Please reconnect to the database system and repeat your query.
or
NOTICE: Deadlock detected -- See the lock(l) manual page for a possible cause.
ERROR: WaitOnLock: error on wakeup - Aborting this transaction
or
IpcSemaphoreCreate: semget failed (No space left on device) key=5432815, num=16,
permission=600
{the drives are nearly empty!}
and lots and lots of
FATAL: pq_putnchar: fputc() failed: errno=32
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Test Case:
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Are there some tips for compiling under Solaris 2.7??
Your assistance is greatly appreciated!
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Solution:
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