Received: from localhost (maia-2.hub.org [200.46.204.187]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E4E4E9FB52B for ; Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:47:40 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.187]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 76256-09 for ; Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:47:32 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.4 Received: from lists.commandprompt.com (host-254.commandprompt.net [207.173.203.254]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2CF849FB529 for ; Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:47:31 -0400 (AST) Received: from perhan.alvh.no-ip.org (200-126-100-202.bk7-dsl.surnet.cl [200.126.100.202]) (authenticated bits=0) by lists.commandprompt.com (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id l0MGlL0F020900; Mon, 22 Jan 2007 08:47:22 -0800 Received: by perhan.alvh.no-ip.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 1311732A06; Mon, 22 Jan 2007 13:47:19 -0300 (CLST) Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 13:47:19 -0300 From: Alvaro Herrera To: Tom Lane Cc: Achilleas Mantzios , pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Subject: Re: server process (PID xxx) was terminated by signal 7 Message-ID: <20070122164719.GI26006@alvh.no-ip.org> Mail-Followup-To: Tom Lane , Achilleas Mantzios , pgsql-admin@postgresql.org References: <20070122105038.805CA19F306@smtp07l.fasthosts.co.uk> <200701221312.04840.achill@matrix.gatewaynet.com> <18678.1169481716@sss.pgh.pa.us> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <18678.1169481716@sss.pgh.pa.us> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.88.5, clamav-milter version 0.88.5 on projects.commandprompt.com X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Greylist: Sender succeded SMTP AUTH authentication, not delayed by milter-greylist-1.6 (lists.commandprompt.com [192.168.2.159]); Mon, 22 Jan 2007 08:47:23 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200701/199 X-Sequence-Number: 24355 Tom Lane wrote: > Achilleas Mantzios writes: > > In one of our remote pgsql 7.4.2 installations (no tcp/ip, no mgetty dialin > > works always), i got the above message. > > Since you have not told us what the platform is, there is no way to > guess what signal 7 means. Please look in its /usr/include/signal.h > (or more likely, some sub-file that includes) to find out the symbolic > name of the signal, and report that. kill -l is mandated by POSIX to return the list of signal names and numbers. -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support