On Wednesday 07 January 2009 04:17:10 M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote:
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> 1. The package it lives in is called "sysstat". Most Linux distros do
> *not* install "sysstat" by default. Somebody should beat up on them
> about that. :)
Hehe, although sysstat and friends did have issues on Linux for a lo
On Tuesday 09 December 2008 13:08:14 Jean-David Beyer wrote:
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> and even if they can, I do not know if postgres uses that ability. I doubt
> it, since I believe (at least in Linux) a process can do that only if run
> as root, which I imagine few (if any) users do.
Disclaimer: I'm not a system pr
On Monday 24 November 2008 14:49:17 Glyn Astill wrote:
> --- On Mon, 24/11/08, Steve Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Yeah the battery's on it, that and the 128Mb is
> >
> > really the only reason I thought I'd give it a whirl.
> >
> >
> > Is the battery functioning? We found that the unit h
On Monday 13 October 2008 15:19:07 Scott Marlowe wrote:
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> > shared_buffers = 24MB
> > max_fsm_pages = 153600
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> Well, 24MB is pretty small. See if you can increase your system's
> shared memory and postgresql's shared_buffers to somewhere around 256M
> to 512M. It likely won't make a big diff
Hi,
we have a log table on one server with 1.9 million records.
One column "event" (type text) in that table is a string that (currently)
takes a small number of distinct values (~43) (hmm that could have been
normalised better).
We noted on querying for events of a specific type, that the que