* hubert depesz lubaczewski: > Now, the question is: why did it hang? Is there anything we can do to > make it *not* hang? It might be some general system overload issue. Try running "echo w > /proc/sysrq-trigger" as root the next time it happens. This will dump kernel backtraces to dmesg, which might hint to what's going on with the system. -- Florian Weimer <fweimer@xxxxxx> BFK edv-consulting GmbH http://www.bfk.de/ Kriegsstraße 100 tel: +49-721-96201-1 D-76133 Karlsruhe fax: +49-721-96201-99 -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general