Re: [GENERAL] Looking for a fix to index bloat

2006-03-02 Thread bfraci
>Have you tried vacuuming more frequently? Yes, we vacuum every 45-60 minutes.  We boarder on having a vacuum running continuously vacuuming some table in the database.   Brent  

Re: [GENERAL] Looking for a fix to index bloat

2006-03-02 Thread bfraci
> This isn't what you asked for, but if you can afford a modest amount of downtime you could always drop/recreate the indexes.   Unfortunately, we cannot afford any down time.  That is why we are looking to pay someone to help us implement Tom Lane's suggested solution.   Brent  

[GENERAL] Looking for a fix to index bloat

2006-02-28 Thread bfraci
We are suffering from the same issue that is described in this email thread http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-general/2005-07/msg00486.php.      I don't know if this is the appropriate place to make this request, so if not, please forgive me.  However, in our particular case, we don't have enou

[GENERAL] C Language Stored Procedure Returning No Data

2006-02-02 Thread bfraci
  We have a Java client that is using JDBC to communicate with the Postgres database. We have a stored procedure, foo, that is written in C which returns a byte array (bytea) to the Java client. This function takes in a couple of integers and based upon their values can return a byte array or no da