Received: from maia.hub.org (maia-2.hub.org [200.46.204.251]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 004F71337B8C for ; Tue, 4 Jan 2011 10:06:39 -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 72977-08 for ; Tue, 4 Jan 2011 14:06:32 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from web39705.mail.mud.yahoo.com (web39705.mail.mud.yahoo.com [209.191.106.51]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A836D1337B8A for ; Tue, 4 Jan 2011 10:06:31 -0400 (AST) Received: (qmail 95380 invoked by uid 60001); 4 Jan 2011 13:59:50 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s1024; t=1294149590; 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=lPB6AURScoZyq4BV+x7MyteQsuftOnX09Wcls/41KVV9FB9/Bo/a9dE4V2nfMcabTLbuKifs++0DXl2dqQZ3JomSEcg6+0AuMsg1OVx+zYaD1DK6KJOyZuqT29yZI4Ay29bYN/PqKYBxGMwLXyrPT4FzeiWfYGgVooRbmpQLU4U= 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=34CbTnjJAywCXfG9d9rV8Zxxi6DdNl4qqBQgC+YmLIoC9LThwzgCO92MjjtM3yt49Pt5dD6kWHxj7Brxv6swj9wM7yP5OaKxA/GKkaT5bJb0d1+IUBJh2xtSOD8dkHfEbxfBBzQe2mEGoCrQLTZPYtSly+ehz0CSwqs7W6l4SIA=; Message-ID: <674894.95216.qm@web39705.mail.mud.yahoo.com> X-YMail-OSG: oV40JjcVM1maQdR3UXwQP7435jzayQkD6Z485OLaYYNAD4F jmAbUyoGaIwl8DxawAGeIuJ1omZOfiL1Drg9K1gTE8g3yb4ED50qGklbCSs8 Cf7SMHMmsdurTjOfHDCvjkvmMlTuzzsgHyw3wCLLpXVGLTy749Iam0gwVbRw ij9LA_G3AOjWUuH.x8GgklQkfOWnk6YNDmdym_.tAY.vcApdjZEVjwiHu3mj hxa8V4pfDtKlDiJjA2wsPkAZMmy0yA2QcGFuANa.MPPmvUv.QnVwwudczpOS DzR8h02.NnhU9LuGz.G.7eD7Mre_Hv00IHGERnKa0LIda.Pn1JSO9pXe6YM1 97mLQ1A8Llxu.C.vIICmDDhuzFfo3pO0uXSgdfxVuu7mp5j8rV8Thy046xw4 wf1TPSBYk9Psq Received: from [64.126.29.122] by web39705.mail.mud.yahoo.com via HTTP; Tue, 04 Jan 2011 05:59:50 PST X-Mailer: YahooMailClassic/11.4.20 YahooMailWebService/0.8.107.285259 Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2011 05:59:50 -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: 201101/28 X-Sequence-Number: 36468 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