well, i did a "delete from email_log" and then a vacuum and the files are still lingering around...
still huge. the postmaster did die due to a diskspace issue, so i wonder if it's still just keeping a wierd lock on those files or something.. idea's ? On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 11:01:32 -0300, Alvaro Herrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 09:57:35AM -0400, Jeff MacDonald wrote: > > > # select relname,relfilenode,relpages from pg_class where relfilenode > > = 13312279; > > relname | relfilenode | relpages > > -----------+-------------+---------- > > email_log | 13312279 | 36821 > > > > It just so happens that email_log has around 700,000 rows, that would > > explain the space issues. > > > > I do know that email_log is 100% deleteable, so I'll proceed with hosing > > that. > > > > Does all this sound reasonable ? > > Certainly. > > -- > Alvaro Herrera (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) > "Para tener más hay que desear menos" > -- Jeff MacDonald http://www.halifaxbudolife.ca ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster