Hannes Dorbath wrote:
> Michael Monnerie wrote:
> > On Mittwoch, 20. Februar 2008 Tom Lane wrote:
> >> 5. Figure out why a simple power failure was able to do this to you,
> >> and fix it. The most likely bet is that your disk drives are lying
> >> about write completion ... see the PG archives fo
I'm running Postgres 8.1.8 on RHEL. I have a very large database that
consists of a single table with a large object column. The table had just
under 2 million rows. The database looks to be about 700GB is size.
I have autovacuum running on the system and performance had been good. I'm
not sur
"Michael Goldner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Am I stuck in a loop, or is this happening because the size of the relation
> is so large that postgres is operating on smaller chunks?
It's removing as many dead rows at a time as it can handle. Arithmetic
suggests that you've got maintenance_work_
On 3/2/08 11:15 AM, "Tom Lane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "Michael Goldner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Am I stuck in a loop, or is this happening because the size of the relation
>> is so large that postgres is operating on smaller chunks?
>
> It's removing as many dead rows at a time as it
Michael Goldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> The fact that there are so many dead large objects is what I'd be
>> worrying about. Does that square with your sense of what you've
>> removed, or does it suggest you've got a large object leak? Do you
>> use contrib/lo and/or contrib/vacuumlo to ma
Bruce Momjian wrote:
We have a new section added in 8.3 for exactly that:
That's great, I missed it. May I suggest to add a warning about LVM,
EVMS, DRBD and Linux MD RAID 5? All do currently not support write
barriers and are therefor not safe with volatile write caches below.
--
Best reg
Ron Mayer wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> >> On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 12:08 AM, Suresh Gupta VG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> wrote:
> >>> May I know what is the stable pgsql release and latest?
> >
> > This topic has been addressed very recently, see this thread:
> > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-ad