Nicola Mauri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Data stored in the database didn't groove very much in the last months > (pg_dump still generates a 4GB compressed file), but data files now > occupies 20 GB on disk. > I know that a vacuum full or a full dump/restore is needed to reclaim > filesystem space. However, my question is: how this could have been > happened?
What do you have max_fsm_pages set to? If it's too small, you'll get bloat regardless of whether autovac is doing its thing. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly