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From: Jim C. Nasby <jnasby@pervasive.com>
To: Bill Moran <wmoran@collaborativefusion.com>
Cc: Bealach-na Bo <bealach_na_bo@hotmail.com>
Cc: ahodgson@simkin.ca
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Why so slow?
Date: Tue, 2 May 2006 15:17:41 -0500
Message-ID: <20060502201740.GB97354@pervasive.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060430100346.20f010a9.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com>
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On Sun, Apr 30, 2006 at 10:03:46AM -0400, Bill Moran wrote:
> At this point, it seems like you need to do 2 things:
> 1) Schedule lazy vacuum to run, or configure autovacuum.
> 2) Schedule some downtime to run "vacuum full" to recover some disk space.
> 
> #2 only needs done once to get you back on track, assuming that #1 is
> done properly.

You'll also want to reindex since vacuum full won't clean the indexes
up. You might also want to read
http://www.pervasivepostgres.com/instantkb13/article.aspx?id=10087 and
http://www.pervasivepostgres.com/instantkb13/article.aspx?id=10116.
-- 
Jim C. Nasby, Sr. Engineering Consultant      jnasby@pervasive.com
Pervasive Software      http://pervasive.com    work: 512-231-6117
vcard: http://jim.nasby.net/pervasive.vcf       cell: 512-569-9461



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