On Fri, 14 Feb 2003 14:24:23 +0200, Daniel Kalchev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >The default [cache] on BSD systems is 10% of the total RAM, so on a 256MB machine >this >would be ~26MB or effective_cache_size = 32000.
I was a bit too Linux-minded, where every peace of memory not needed for anything else can be used as cache. Thanks for the clarification. And sorry for my ignorance. BTW 26MB ~ effective_cache_size = 3200. Servus Manfred ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/faq.html