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From: Ron Johnson <ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2025 16:12:10 -0500
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Subject: Re: postgres in swap space
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On Mon, Nov 17, 2025 at 3:50=E2=80=AFPM Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@cybertec=
.at>
wrote:

> On Mon, 2025-11-17 at 18:25 +0100, Marc Millas wrote:
> > Can someone point me to any doc describing why and how much space
> postgres uses on the swap of a debian machine ?
> > it's an old postgres 10, because it is used by a product for which only
> this version is certified.
> > (no comment on that, please)
>
> I'm biting down a comment.
>

"If it ain't broke, don't fix it" works just fine (until it doesn't).

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Death to <Redacted>, and butter sauce.
Don't boil me, I'm still alive.
<Redacted> lobster!

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr">On Mon, Nov 17, 2025 at 3:50=E2=80=AFPM L=
aurenz Albe &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:laurenz.albe@cybertec.at">laurenz.albe@cy=
bertec.at</a>&gt; wrote:</div><div class=3D"gmail_quote gmail_quote_contain=
er"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;bor=
der-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">On Mon, 2025-11-17 at=
 18:25 +0100, Marc Millas wrote:<br>
&gt; Can someone point me to any doc describing why and how much=C2=A0space=
 postgres uses on the swap of a debian machine ?<br>
&gt; it&#39;s an old postgres 10, because it is used by a product for which=
 only this version is certified.<br>
&gt; (no comment on that, please)<br>
<br>
I&#39;m biting down a comment.<br></blockquote></div><div><br></div><div>&q=
uot;If it ain&#39;t broke, don&#39;t fix it&quot; works just fine (until it=
 doesn&#39;t).</div><div><br></div><span class=3D"gmail_signature_prefix">-=
- </span><br><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr">De=
ath to &lt;Redacted&gt;, and butter sauce.<div>Don&#39;t boil me, I&#39;m s=
till alive.<br><div><div>&lt;Redacted&gt; lobster!</div></div></div></div><=
/div></div>

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