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From: Scott Marlowe <smarlowe@g2switchworks.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: John Sidney-Woollett <johnsw@wardbrook.com>
Cc: pgsql general <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Memory Leakage Problem
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 11:40:06 -0600
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On Tue, 2005-12-13 at 09:13, Tom Lane wrote:
> John Sidney-Woollett <johnsw@wardbrook.com> writes:
> > Tom Lane wrote:
> >> *What* is consuming memory, exactly --- which processes?
> 
> > Sorry but I don't know how to determine that.
> 
> Try "ps auxw", or some other incantation if you prefer, so long as it
> includes some statistics about process memory use.  What you showed us
> is certainly not helpful.

Or run top and hit M while it's running, and it'll sort according to
what uses the most memory.



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