From: Peter Koczan <pjkoczan@gmail.com>
To: Carol Walter <walterc@indiana.edu>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Recovering disk space...
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 12:19:12 -0500
Message-ID: <4544e0330810291019p65918c7cm873f12d4a4159d73@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 8:43 AM, Carol Walter <walterc@indiana.edu> wrote:
> I'm running on Solaris 10 and postgreSQL 8.2.10.
>
> Thanks,
> Carol
>
> On Oct 24, 2008, at 7:47 AM, Helio Campos Mello de Andrade wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 4:12 PM, Carol Walter <walterc@indiana.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>> Greetings,
>>>
>>> I'm moving files in preparation of loading them into their appropriate
>>> databases. I just ran out of space on my system before I got all the
>>> files
>>> moved. I seem to remember reading some place that there is a command
>>> that
>>> will go clean up after a successful postgres installation. I want to get
>>> rid of all the set up files that I no longer need. Is there such a
>>> command
>>> or is this just wishful thinking.
>>>
>>> Carol
Are you referring to VACUUM? That only clears out and marks free space
within the database.
If it's external files, then I don't really know. Which files do you
need to "clean up"?
Peter
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