[postgis-users] psql crashes if bbox is too big

Gerry Creager N5JXS gerry.creager at tamu.edu
Sun May 23 08:48:03 PDT 2004


First thought is that the postGIS instance might not have been started 
with internet connectivity enabled.

gerry

Sunny Leung wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
> I have converted a couple of shapefiles to postgis. Currently, I am 
> using geoserver WMS to draw the map from the postgis datastore. I 
> observed, if my bbox is larger than the mapping data itself, the psql 
> server crashes.
> 
> I observed the following error messages:
> "psql: could not send startup packet: Broken pipe"
> 
> In order to recover the problem, I have to restart the postgres server 
> but the problem reappear if I use a bbox larger than the map data itself.
> 
> Would someone give me some directions as to what causes this problem and 
> how this can be resolved. Thank you very much.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Sunny Leung
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