Kenneth Downs <ken@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Eventually we pinned it down to a failed load of a sproc written in > plperl. He says he's running a Red Hat 9 system with Postgres 8.1 and > perl is 5.8.5. When he takes the plperl sproc and attempts to load it > through pgsql he gets: > **** SQL ERROR ****: server closed the connection unexpectedly It should work if plperl was compiled with that specific Perl version. If he's attempting to use an RPM built against a different Perl version, maybe not so much --- I'm not sure how ABI-compatible Perl is across versions. regards, tom lane