Received: from localhost (maia-2.hub.org [200.46.204.187]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21A4D9FB1C3 for ; Thu, 11 Jan 2007 10:33:13 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.187]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 28944-07 for ; Thu, 11 Jan 2007 10:32:40 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.4 Received: from dd1514.kasserver.com (dd1514.kasserver.com [81.209.148.206]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CAD8D9FA4D1 for ; Thu, 11 Jan 2007 10:32:57 -0400 (AST) Received: by dd1514.kasserver.com (Postfix, from userid 30) id 408BB2CB516; Thu, 11 Jan 2007 15:32:56 +0100 (CET) To: Adam Rich Subject: Re: Partitioning MIME-Version: 1.0 Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 15:32:56 +0100 From: Bernd Helmle Cc: Scott Marlowe , Jim C. Nasby , Jeremy Haile , pgsql-performance@postgresql.org In-Reply-To: <045101c7358b$644554a0$6400a8c0@dualcore> References: <045101c7358b$644554a0$6400a8c0@dualcore> Message-ID: X-Sender: mailings@oopsware.de User-Agent: RoundCube Webmail/0.1b Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200701/173 X-Sequence-Number: 22774 On Thu, 11 Jan 2007 08:18:39 -0600, "Adam Rich" wrote: > > Subpartitions are just a way to break (parent) partitions up into > smaller pieces. Those of course can be moved to other disks > just like the main partitions. Ah, didn't know that (i just wondered why i need a subpartition to change the location of a partition). Thanks for your clarification... Bernd