Hi,
  we are using PostgreSQL 9.3.6 version and observe data file size is not
decreased after we deleted records from the table. It looks quite abnormal.
Is it as PostreSQL designed? 

DBTestPostgres=# select count (*) from test_data ;
     0

# ls -l
total 788932
.............
-rw------- 1 _nokfssystestpostgres root *801067008* Mar 23 17:51 32768
-rw------- 1 _nokfssystestpostgres root    221184 Mar 23 17:47 32768_fsm
-rw------- 1 _nokfssystestpostgres root         0 Mar 23 17:44 32768_vm
-rw------- 1 _nokfssystestpostgres root         0 Mar 23 17:43 32771
-rw------- 1 _nokfssystestpostgres root      8192 Mar 23 17:43 32773
-rw------- 1 _nokfssystestpostgres root       512 Mar 23 13:57
pg_filenode.map
-rw------- 1 _nokfssystestpostgres root    116404 Mar 23 17:19
pg_internal.init
-rw------- 1 _nokfssystestpostgres root         4 Mar 23 13:57 PG_VERSION

Thanks!




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