Tomas Szepe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Are you doing anything that would involve lots of updates in these >> catalogs --- maybe repeatedly renaming a column, or something like that?
> Hmm, I typically use a pair of > "ALTER TABLE table DISABLE TRIGGER USER;"/ > "ALTER TABLE table ENABLE TRIGGER USER;" > per almost every relation when loading a dump, other than that there's > only the initial db creation code (lots of plpgsql triggers and a couple > immutable functions) and then using temp tables for complicated queries. Hm, those ALTERs wouldn't affect pg_attribute. Maybe just using a lot of temp tables is enough? Are you running with autovacuum on, or not? regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings