Re: [GENERAL] database file size bloat

2000-04-15 Thread Marten Feldtmann
> > AS for the process pool ... there are two camps here ... if you use > threads, when one threads crashes the server, the server is done. With > forking,if one backend dies, the server is still running ... in a 24x7 > shop, I'd rather the solution that doesn't die cause JoeBlow down the hall >

Re: [GENERAL] database file size bloat

2000-04-14 Thread Ed Loehr
Matthew Arnison wrote: > > the bloat is a big problem. i just checked it again, and the db has > balloooned to 20 megs again, with i think 2650 unused pages. this is after > vacuuming it last night. i guess we need to setup the vacuum script to run > every hour. i am worried about this locking ou

Re: [GENERAL] database file size bloat

2000-04-14 Thread Brian Neal
more immediate solution out there for you. ;) -Brian >Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2000 16:29:23 +1000 (EST) >From: Matthew Arnison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Ed Loehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Rabble-Rouser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Manse Jacobi <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [GENERAL] database file size bloat

2000-04-13 Thread Matthew Arnison
the bloat is a big problem. i just checked it again, and the db has balloooned to 20 megs again, with i think 2650 unused pages. this is after vacuuming it last night. i guess we need to setup the vacuum script to run every hour. i am worried about this locking out users during the vacuuming, alth

Re: [GENERAL] database file size bloat

2000-04-13 Thread Ed Loehr
Matthew Arnison wrote: > > three times now this week (on two different servers) the raw database on > disk has ballooned in size, from about 10 megs to 50 megs in two cases, > and from about 10 megs to 250 megs in another case. > > a VACUUM VERBOSE ANALYZE; cleans it back down to the proper size