[postgis-users] Error creating GIST indexes in Cygwin 7.2.1

Norman Vine nhv at cape.com
Tue May 14 08:00:45 PDT 2002


 Obe, Regina DND\MIS writes:
>
>I recently upgraded my Cygwin PostGreSQL 7.1 to 7.2.1 and all 
>seemed to be
>working fine until I tried to create a GIST index on one of my geometry
>fields.

< snip >

>So I am assuming its a particular record or set of records 
>that is causing the problem.

Or, heaven forbid,  you have tickled a Cygwin bug.

Do you have access to a PostGIS installation running on
a non-Cygwin system to test this data set there ??

Could you be hitting a 'dynamic memory limit' in Cygwin ??
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2001-04/msg00141.html

Cheers

Norman




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