On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 5:48 PM, Bob Lunney <bob_lun...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> John,
>
> Sorry to hear you're struggling with such underpowered hardware.  ;-)  A
> little more information would be helpful, though:
>
> 1.  What version of PG are you running?
> 2.  What are the constraints on the child tables?
> 3.  How many rows does each copy insert?
> 4.  Are these wrapped in transactions?
> 5.  are the child tables created at the same time the copies are taking
> place?  In the same transaction?
> 6.  Are the indexes in place on the child table(s) when the copies are
> running?  Do they have to be to validate the data?
> 7.  What are the configuration settings for the database?  (Just the ones
> changed from the default, please.)
> 8.  Which file system are you running for the database files?  Mount
> options?
> 9.  Are the WAL files on the same file system?
>
>
10. are you copying directly into the child tables or into the parent and
then redirecting to child tables via a trigger?

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