On Fri, 03 Oct 2003 11:42:54 -0400 Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
=> Are you sure you want Postgres, and not something smaller? BDB, => or SQL Lite, for example? I have considered various options, including BDB and SQL Lite, but alas, it will have to be postgres if it's going to be a database. Otherwise it will be back to the original idea of flat .idx files :( => "Postgres is bloatware by design: it was built to house PhD theses." => -- J. Hellerstein (who ought to know) :o) Believe me, I've been amazed since I encountered postgres v6.3.2 in '98 => But having said that ... given virtual memory and cramped configuration => settings, Postgres would certainly run in an 8M machine. Maybe "crawl" => would be a more applicable verb than "run", but you could execute it. Crawling is ok. Won't differ much from normal operation on a machine like that. Any tips on how to achieve the most diminutive vmem an conf settings? I tried to figure this out from the docs, and played around with backend/storage , but I'm not really winning. Regards Stef
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