From: Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@gmail.com>
To: Vladimir Rusinov <vladimir@greenmice.info>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Error while trying to back up database: out of memroy
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 10:49:25 -0600
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As Tom mentioned, it sounds like you're being bitten by the oom
killer. If, for some reason, you cannot run with it turned off, then
add a really big swap space so it delays the onset of sudden death by
oom to something really big.
Is It possible your work_mem is set too high?
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