I did a pg_ctl start from the postgres user... is that gonna work, or does pg_ctl do an su? Alex On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 4:34 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > "Alex Turner" <armtuk@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > I'm thinking I need a core file. > > Yeah. > > > > I'm guessing I just restart > > postgresql from a user whos core file size limit is set to non zero? > > Probably won't help if your start script does "su postgres" as most do. > What I'd try is putting the ulimit command in ~postgres/.profile or > whatever init files your shell happens to like. > > regards, tom lane > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: 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