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To: Laszlo Nagy <gandalf@shopzeus.com>
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Subject: Re: How to specify fillrate after pg_restore? 
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Comments: In-reply-to Laszlo Nagy <gandalf@shopzeus.com>
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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
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Laszlo Nagy <gandalf@shopzeus.com> writes:
> What will this do?

> ALTER TABLE tbl SET FILLFACTOR = 90;

> Will it restucture the table, or is it just a setting and I should 
> perform a VACUUM to actually reach fillfactor=90?

It's just a setting ... and VACUUM won't do much with it either.

The best bet at the moment is to manually edit the pg_dump script
to insert such a command between creating the table and loading it.

			regards, tom lane