On Tue, Jun 21, 2005 at 11:08:43PM +0100, Alex Stapleton wrote:
> Bloody Debian stable. I might have to experiment with building from
> source or using alien on debian to convert the rpms. Fun. Oh well.
Or just pull in postgresql-8.0 from unstable; sid is close enough to sarge
for it to work qui
On 21 Jun 2005, at 18:13, Josh Berkus wrote:
Alex,
Downtime is something I'd rather avoid if possible. Do you think we
will need to run VACUUM FULL occasionally? I'd rather not lock tables
up unless I cant avoid it. We can probably squeeze an automated
vacuum tied to our data inserters every
Alex,
> Downtime is something I'd rather avoid if possible. Do you think we
> will need to run VACUUM FULL occasionally? I'd rather not lock tables
> up unless I cant avoid it. We can probably squeeze an automated
> vacuum tied to our data inserters every now and then though.
As long as your upda
On 20 Jun 2005, at 18:46, Josh Berkus wrote:
Alex,
Hi, i'm trying to optimise our autovacuum configuration so that it
vacuums / analyzes some of our larger tables better. It has been set
to the default settings for quite some time. We never delete
anything (well not often, and not much) f
Alex,
> Hi, i'm trying to optimise our autovacuum configuration so that it
> vacuums / analyzes some of our larger tables better. It has been set
> to the default settings for quite some time. We never delete
> anything (well not often, and not much) from the tables, so I am not
> so worried abou
Alex Stapleton wrote:
>
> On 20 Jun 2005, at 15:59, Jacques Caron wrote:
>
...
>> ANALYZE is not a very expensive operation, however VACUUM can
>> definitely be a big strain and take a long time on big tables,
>> depending on your setup. I've found that partitioning tables (at the
>> applica
On 20 Jun 2005, at 15:59, Jacques Caron wrote:
Hi,
At 16:44 20/06/2005, Alex Stapleton wrote:
We never delete
anything (well not often, and not much) from the tables, so I am not
so worried about the VACUUM status
DELETEs are not the only reason you might need to VACUUM. UPDATEs
are im
Hi,
At 16:44 20/06/2005, Alex Stapleton wrote:
We never delete
anything (well not often, and not much) from the tables, so I am not
so worried about the VACUUM status
DELETEs are not the only reason you might need to VACUUM. UPDATEs are
important as well, if not more. Tables that are constan
Hi, i'm trying to optimise our autovacuum configuration so that it
vacuums / analyzes some of our larger tables better. It has been set
to the default settings for quite some time. We never delete
anything (well not often, and not much) from the tables, so I am not
so worried about the VAC