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From: Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com>
To: Patric de Waha <lists@p-dw.com>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Vacuum full considered useful ;)
Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2007 09:25:18 -0700
Message-ID: <4698F8EE.8090603@commandprompt.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4698F0CF.7000602@p-dw.com>
References: <4698F0CF.7000602@p-dw.com>


>    No wonder, I got IO problems with such a fragmentation.
> 
>    For people not very familiar with postgres especially those coming 
> from mysql,
>    i'd recommend paying attention to this.

Definitely. The problem here is that you just aren't vacuuming enough, 
not that you didn't vacuum full. I would suggest reviewing autovacuum 
and seeing if that will help you.

Joshua D. Drake

> 
> regards,
>    patric de waha
>  
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> TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
> 


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