On Thu, 2004-05-13 at 06:10, Tom Lane wrote: > "Jeffrey W. Baker" <jwbaker@acm.org> writes: > > Oh sure, it's bleating. Apparently my computer is too fast: > > I don't think the checkpoint process is completing. > > > May 12 16:37:08 mistral postgres[506]: [174-1] LOG: server process (PID 16403) was terminated by signal 6 > > You need to find out why these aborts (presumably Assert failures) are > occurring. Having just looked at the source code, I see that Assert > messages are never sent to syslog only to stderr. So you'll want to > set things up to capture the postmaster's stderr instead of discarding it. The server process aborted when the device filled up. -jwb ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to majordomo@postgresql.org so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly