>On 5/31/05, Martin Fandel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> In the documentation of >> http://www.powerpostgresql.com/Downloads/annotated_conf_80.html >> is the shared_buffers set to 1/3 of the availble RAM.
Well, it says "you should never use more than 1/3 of your available RAM" which is not quite the same as "it is set to 1/3." I'd even say, never set it higher than 1/10 of your available RAM, unless you know what you're doing and why you're doing it. Servus Manfred ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match