Francisco Reyes <lists@stringsutils.com> writes:
> The issue I am trying to figure is which limit.. the OS limit is set to
> 1.6GB. I am now trying to increase my shared_buffers. So far have them at
> 450MB and it is still failing.
For this problem, increasing shared_buffers is either useless or
downright counterproductive. It cannot increase the amount of temporary
workspace a particular backend can grab, and it might decrease it.
regards, tom lane