On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 13:04, Greg Patnude wrote:
> LOG:  checkpoints are occurring too frequently (19 seconds apart)
> HINT:  Consider increasing the configuration parameter 
> "checkpoint_segments".
> LOG:  checkpoints are occurring too frequently (12 seconds apart)
> HINT:  Consider increasing the configuration parameter 
> "checkpoint_segments".
> LOG:  checkpoints are occurring too frequently (12 seconds apart)
> HINT:  Consider increasing the configuration parameter 
> "checkpoint_segments".
> LOG:  checkpoints are occurring too frequently (11 seconds apart)
> HINT:  Consider increasing the configuration parameter 
> "checkpoint_segments".
> LOG:  checkpoints are occurring too frequently (12 seconds apart)
> HINT:  Consider increasing the configuration parameter 
> "checkpoint_segments".
> 
> What does this mean and what causes it ??? 

Lots of updates or inserts.

What are you doing with your database?  Are you running some application
that is doing a lot of small inserts maybe?

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