From: Nilesh Govindarajan <lists@itech7.com>
To: Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Execute VACUUM FULL when DB touches a specific size ?
Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2010 09:38:45 +0530
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On 04/05/10 08:54, Scott Marlowe wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 8:21 PM, Nilesh Govindarajan<lists@itech7.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I wish to execute VACUUM FULL when DB touches a specific size. How to do it
>> ?
>>
>> I'm aware about the caveats of VACUUM FULL.
>>
>
> Write a bash script that cds to the data dir and runs du -s, grabs the
> value, and if it's over a certain size then run vacuum full.
That's what I was thinking to do, but how do I distinguish between the
databases ? The datadir/base seems have directories whose names are numbers.
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Nilesh Govindarajan
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