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To: dotaku@hotpop.com
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Postgresql Memory Problem
Date: 20 Oct 2003 11:35:10 +0200
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In-Reply-To: <3F93A474.7010102@hotpop.com>
References: <3F93A474.7010102@hotpop.com>


> i've got a problem with the memory that postgresql 7.3.2 used in RedHat 9.
> When the memory usage reached 80% or more of the total memory in the 
> system..
> the memory just keep stuck there..The thing did not reduce bt itself...
> 
> Then i decided to stop the postgresql service. But ...the memory that 
> postgresql used still stuck...I used top to check the memory...

It's a Linux thing, probably. The mem is still allocated as buffers.
When somebody else claims it, it will get it. No need to worry...

Bye, Chris.





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