> Hmm ... a gig here, a gig there, pretty soon you're talking about real > memory? He's got several sorts and hashes that are each taking over > 100MB according to the memory context dump, so it seems impossible that > it all fits into a strict 32-bit address space. There's surely no harm > in double-checking the executable's file type though. I did reply to this in a different email in this thread, but just to be safe, yes, I did verify Postgres is a 64-bit binary: [postgres@170226-db7 ~]$ file /opt/lms/postgres-8.3_64/bin/postgres /opt/lms/postgres-8.3_64/bin/postgres: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, AMD x86-64, version 1 (SYSV), for GNU/Linux 2.6.9, dynamically linked (uses shared libs), for GNU/Linux 2.6.9, not stripped Regards, Matt -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
