On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 03:10:40PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > > felix@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > >> This is a SOAP server, Apache with mod_perl, connecting to Postgres > >> via DBI/DBD::Pg. Sometimes it gets in a mood, for want of a better > >> term, where a specific SQL statement fails with the good ole message > >> "server closed the connection unexpectedly". It will fail like this > > The specific statement being what exactly? select it.id, it.it_class_id, it.it_code_version_id, it.it_data_version, it.note, it_class.class, it_class.id, it_code_version.version, it_code_version.id, it_class.id, it_code_version.id from it join it_class on (it_class.id = it.it_class_id) join it_code_version on (it_code_version.id = it.it_code_version_id) where class = ? AND version = ? AND it_data_version > ? > Bruce Momjian <pgman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > This message is from the backend exiting abruptly. Is isn't an "ERROR" > > as we define it for logging purposes. That's why there is nothing in > > the logs. > > Nonetheless I'd expect there to be at least a postmaster complaint about > a crashed backend --- assuming that that's what's going on. Do the > other active connections get forcibly closed when this happens? Haven't had any others open, it's a dev system. But I'll try leaving a psql session open. Right now it's gotten itself into the mood of always working, so it might have to wait a while. Could a corrupt db cause these mood swings? And if so, would that persist even across dropdb / creatdb? -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman & rocket surgeon / felix@xxxxxxxxxxx GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room o ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly