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From: Richard Plotkin <richard@richardplotkin.com>
To: Richard Plotkin <richard@richardplotkin.com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Disk filling, CPU filling, renegade inserts and deletes?
Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 09:59:36 -0700
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I also forgot to mention, vacuumdb fails on the command line now with 
the following error:
vacuumdb: could not connect to database smt: FATAL:  sorry, too many 
clients already

On Apr 23, 2005, at 9:57 AM, Richard Plotkin wrote:

> If anybody has additional advice on this problem, I would really, 
> really appreciate it...
>
> I updated postgres to 8.0.2, am running vacuumdb -faz every 3 hours, 
> and 50 minutes after a vacuum the CPU usage still skyrocketed, and the 
> disk started filling.  This time, there is only a single file that is 
> spanning multiple GB, but running oid2name again returns no result on 
> the oid or filenode.
>
> With the increased vacuuming, fixed temp tables, etc., I really am at 
> a loss for what's happening, and could really use some additional 
> help.
>
> Thank you,
> Richard
>




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