Re: [HACKERS] I thought we had fixed this for v6.3.2 ...?

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> The machine has 128Meg of RAM, 256Meg of SWAP, and SWAP isn't even being
> touched...
>
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> acctng=> insert into radhist select * from radhist_old;
> FATAL 1:  palloc failure: memory exhausted

Try this before starting postmaster:

    :
    ulimit -d 65536 2>/dev/null
    ulimit -c 0 2>/dev/null
    limit datasize 64m 2>/dev/null
    limit cordumpsize 0 2>/dev/null

Some proc limit is being exceeded.

> acctng=> \q
> > pstat -s
> Device      1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity  Type
> /dev/sd0s1b    256000        0   255872     0%    Interleaved
> > psql
> Welcome to the POSTGRESQL interactive sql monitor:
>   Please read the file COPYRIGHT for copyright terms of POSTGRESQL
>
>    type \? for help on slash commands
>    type \q to quit
>    type \g or terminate with semicolon to execute query
>  You are currently connected to the database: acctng
>
> acctng=> select count(start_time) from radhist_old;
>  count
> ------
> 295850
> (1 row)
>
> acctng=>
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