Received: from maia.hub.org (maia-2.hub.org [200.46.204.251]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 927331337B8F for ; Tue, 4 Jan 2011 10:06:34 -0400 (AST) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by maia.hub.org (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.251]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 76408-01 for ; Tue, 4 Jan 2011 14:06:27 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from web39701.mail.mud.yahoo.com (web39701.mail.mud.yahoo.com [209.191.106.47]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 05A871337B81 for ; Tue, 4 Jan 2011 10:06:26 -0400 (AST) Received: (qmail 41746 invoked by uid 60001); 4 Jan 2011 13:59:45 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s1024; t=1294149585; bh=9G/XIsL3gpRW/ABOWNIlsVkfxUbKWp27unrsaB/uyho=; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=oLZVEED0UMYrtUmto2pH0X35KJlgruKhKY3KWBzjeoMIi3+4CAX2+A3+Jc1GjnkdgRNSwl/02CI/Q/wHtmJku3dVDc6VuvGKv1GQXri9gLi4WxCuf+FjOB/YyZfdlX/hTNyNijE4H+usVOwoHtuAx2ceTgeesH2CxB11x8VYG5E= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=4gOTBwkPggrAawKDdJjPMEzQJcxbgZltfdBvWBzdzWcuw44GLlUoKYVwXXbtBWtlhhQPoB59E5evUbRV9ZPCJqjhHI7IGPXoxTSatwx/tTPwzqDjHKSRYL9s7gm/9/ZGbTPXPdKX/XW8QRkNeXtxrf5O1oBtu2pwFuHXJqWHqO4=; Message-ID: <104445.39862.qm@web39701.mail.mud.yahoo.com> X-YMail-OSG: 5xtLtHAVM1nbg96pI3URiJCThWWHmb4rZ.vU3tbPF8Vok2c qafE9SvJYMKWp2uEdOHoRWicnCci3RsQ_DHFOfi5oKhJBTIrPoZLnXGPZNeb 2J0j7P9lCqCm.J5s5wXNtRnZbQ.ZTxg2q1ieo9FipmZXcynUlBr.gJBV7_ls 9R1h4FpJNZmcodErl_QwdSjOySnWEFKTLWI3oikuRhUEMRw.ZEHRccYRcY_V 5HUqj1_dsctnkEe2yq509HGaDHby7RWzWgMM63NaqeljYQ8gagR3GhHrFj0j W.uUcprI8_YHT.6n3tXfthXkKoL836G6usgWmmFIWqslDBSvASQ7GqfxT8wF PK_9RCNn5bRZjLqAW5j3lKrynqk1ft0DsMUpjUHP5mDmnIHGAleh75Q7byhg jlEK8QRWNhnY- Received: from [64.126.29.122] by web39701.mail.mud.yahoo.com via HTTP; Tue, 04 Jan 2011 05:59:44 PST X-Mailer: YahooMailClassic/11.4.20 YahooMailWebService/0.8.107.285259 Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2011 05:59:44 -0800 (PST) From: Bob Lunney Subject: Re: ERROR: invalid memory alloc request size 4294967293 To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org, Victor Hugo dos Santos In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.908 tagged_above=-10 required=5 tests=BAYES_00=-1.9, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, RFC_ABUSE_POST=0.001, T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD=-0.01 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 201101/27 X-Sequence-Number: 36467 Run ulimit -a and verify the max memory size allowed for the postgres accou= nt.(I assume you are running postmaster under the postgres account, right?)= The allowed size should be large enough for the postmaster plus shared bu= ffers and several other GUCs that require memory. =0A=0ABob Lunney=0A=0A= =0A--- On Tue, 1/4/11, Victor Hugo dos Santos wrote:= =0A=0A> From: Victor Hugo dos Santos =0A> Subject: [A= DMIN] ERROR: invalid memory alloc request size 4294967293=0A> To: pgsql-adm= in@postgresql.org=0A> Date: Tuesday, January 4, 2011, 8:48 AM=0A> Hello,=0A= > =0A> Actually I use postgresql version=A0 8.4.6-0ubuntu10.04=0A> in bacul= a server=0A> to save information about backups from bacula.=0A> But, 2 days= ago, the postgresql make a error when I run the=0A> command=0A> pg_dump. T= his is the error:=0A> =0A> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=0A> 02-Jan 06:32 bacula-dir JobId 31005: BeforeJob: pg_dump:= =0A> SQL command failed=0A> 02-Jan 06:32 bacula-dir JobId 31005: BeforeJob:= pg_dump:=0A> Error message=0A> from server: ERROR:=A0 invalid memory alloc= request size=0A> 4294967293=0A> 02-Jan 06:32 bacula-dir JobId 31005:%2=0A= =0A=0A