Re: Re: It happened again: Server hung up solid

From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
To: Michael Robinson <robinson(at)netrinsics(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)hub(dot)org
Subject: Re: Re: It happened again: Server hung up solid
Date: 2000-05-08 03:41:03
Message-ID: Pine.BSF.4.21.0005080040540.87721-100000@thelab.hub.org
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*sigh*

> gcore 87721
gcore: /proc/87721/file: No such file or directory

On Mon, 8 May 2000, Michael Robinson wrote:

> >Try killing the postmaster itself in such a way as to produce a coredump
> >(kill -ABORT ought to do) and get a backtrace from that.
>
> The "gcore" command (on most modern unices) will generate a core dump of a
> running process without killing the process. It seems that would be more
> useful in this circumstance.
>
> -Michael Robinson
>

Marc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
primary: scrappy(at)hub(dot)org secondary: scrappy(at){freebsd|postgresql}.org

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