How should I calculate the value of max_fsm_pages?

Thanks
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 11:25 AM, Ben Chobot <be...@silentmedia.com> wrote:

> On Feb 16, 2010, at 9:17 PM, AI Rumman wrote:
>
> > Why am I getting this error in DB?
> >
> > -  number of page slots needed (858976) exceeds max_fsm_pages (356656)
>
>
> Because you have more pages that need to be cleaned during the vacuum than
> you have room for in your configured free space map (max_fsm_pages). To fix,
> vacuum more frequently, increase your max_fsm_pages and restart postgres, or
> upgrade to 8.4, which automatically adjusts the FSM as needed under the
> covers.

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