On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 5:08 PM, Glen Eustace <geustace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Thanks Tom, that is pretty much the conclusion I came to. I think I need to > close the db connection prior to the fork and then re-open in the new child. > Yes, you pretty much have to do this. I usually do the close immediately after fork in the child, but set the DBI attribute InactiveDestroy on the handle so it doesn't destroy the parent's handle. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general