Re: [ADMIN] Table size

2007-06-19 Thread Jim Nasby
On Jun 14, 2007, at 8:16 AM, Michael Fuhr wrote: On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 06:10:15PM +0530, Shyam Sunder Rai wrote: How can I calculate a table size in postgres ? To find the size of an existing table use pg_relation_size() or pg_total_relation_size() (8.1 and later; in earlier versions use the

Re: [ADMIN] Table size

2007-06-14 Thread Michael Fuhr
On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 06:10:15PM +0530, Shyam Sunder Rai wrote: > How can I calculate a table size in postgres ? To find the size of an existing table use pg_relation_size() or pg_total_relation_size() (8.1 and later; in earlier versions use the functions in contrib/dbsize). http://www.postgre

Re: [ADMIN] Table size

2007-06-14 Thread Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum
Hello, On Thu, 14 Jun 2007 18:10:15 +0530 Shyam Sunder Rai wrote: > How can I calculate a table size in postgres ? thats in the docu: Docu -> The SQL Language -> Functions and Operators -> System Administration Functions http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/interactive/functions-admin.html K

[ADMIN] Table size

2007-06-14 Thread Shyam Sunder Rai
Hi, How can I calculate a table size in postgres ? Help please.. Regards, Shyam Sunder Rai

Re: [ADMIN] Table size growing for no reason

2006-07-13 Thread Tom Lane
"Benjamin Krajmalnik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I was playing around trying to tweak the performance of the database. > As part of the process, I increased the number of WAL buffers to 32 and > the checkpoint segments to 16. > That appears to have been the culprit! I set them back at the same

Re: [ADMIN] Table size growing for no reason

2006-07-13 Thread Benjamin Krajmalnik
this behavior? Thanks in advance. Benjamin > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rodrigo De Leon > Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2006 7:08 PM > To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org > Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Table size growing for no r

Re: [ADMIN] Table size growing for no reason

2006-07-13 Thread Rodrigo De Leon
On 7/13/06, Benjamin Krajmalnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am running PostgreSQL 8.1.4 on windows. I have a table with the following structure: CREATE TABLE "public"."tblksaura" ( "ksaurasysid" SERIAL, "testtime" TIMESTAMP WITHOUT TIME ZONE, "lasthouralive" DOUBLE PRECISION[], "last2

[ADMIN] Table size growing for no reason

2006-07-13 Thread Benjamin Krajmalnik
I am running PostgreSQL 8.1.4 on windows. I have a table with the following structure:   CREATE TABLE "public"."tblksaura" (  "ksaurasysid" SERIAL,   "testtime" TIMESTAMP WITHOUT TIME ZONE,   "lasthouralive" DOUBLE PRECISION[],   "last24hrsalive" DOUBLE PRECISION[],   "last7daysalive" DOUB

[ADMIN] Table Size

2001-03-06 Thread Karthikeyan Shanmuganathan
Dear Sir, I would like to know how can I find the size of a table in Oracle. regards, Karthik.S. ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [ADMIN] table size limit under Linux

2000-06-01 Thread Peter Eisentraut
On Wed, 31 May 2000, HENAFF Mari-mai FTRD/DMI/LAN wrote: > I read that postgres table size is unlimited. > But, a postgres table is stored into a file, and the size of a file is > limited to approximately 2 Giga Bytes under Linux. The table will be split into two (or more) files at gigabyte boun

Re: [ADMIN] table size limit under Linux

2000-05-31 Thread Chris Albertson
Norbert Meissner wrote: > > > > How do you go beyond 2gigs on a single file on ext2fs (like > > > the major linux distributions delivering) ? magic? > > > > Split the files into 1 gig segments. > > > > Excuse my dumb questions, but is this a capability of linux or postgresql ? > Can you point me

Re: [ADMIN] table size limit under Linux

2000-05-31 Thread Bruce Momjian
> > > How do you go beyond 2gigs on a single file on ext2fs (like > > > the major linux distributions delivering) ? magic? > > > > Split the files into 1 gig segments. > > > > Excuse my dumb questions, but is this a capability of linux or postgresql ? > Can you point me to a location where i can

Re: [ADMIN] table size limit under Linux

2000-05-31 Thread Norbert Meissner
> > How do you go beyond 2gigs on a single file on ext2fs (like > > the major linux distributions delivering) ? magic? > > Split the files into 1 gig segments. > Excuse my dumb questions, but is this a capability of linux or postgresql ? Can you point me to a location where i can read more ? Tha

Re: [ADMIN] table size limit under Linux

2000-05-31 Thread Bruce Momjian
> > > > > > What PostgreSQL version are you running? We are able to go >2 gigs. I > > think some have 10 gig tables, even on Linux. What version are you > > using? > > How do you go beyond 2gigs on a single file on ext2fs (like > the major linux distributions delivering) ? magic? Split the fi

Re: [ADMIN] table size limit under Linux

2000-05-31 Thread Norbert Meissner
> > > What PostgreSQL version are you running? We are able to go >2 gigs. I > think some have 10 gig tables, even on Linux. What version are you > using? How do you go beyond 2gigs on a single file on ext2fs (like the major linux distributions delivering) ? magic? Norbert

Re: [ADMIN] table size limit under Linux

2000-05-31 Thread Bruce Momjian
> Hi Mari, > > as far as i know is the table size limited through the size of > int4 (=size of oid, 32 Bits). This means that you can have an > amount 4 "Gigarows" in one table. > > There are some people working on the 2 GB Limitation on the > Linux filesystem. I remember an article about this i

Re: [ADMIN] table size limit under Linux

2000-05-31 Thread Norbert Meissner
Hi Mari, as far as i know is the table size limited through the size of int4 (=size of oid, 32 Bits). This means that you can have an amount 4 "Gigarows" in one table. There are some people working on the 2 GB Limitation on the Linux filesystem. I remember an article about this in a german compu

[ADMIN] table size limit under Linux

2000-05-31 Thread HENAFF Mari-mai FTRD/DMI/LAN
I read that postgres table size is unlimited. But, a postgres table is stored into a file, and the size of a file is limited to approximately 2 Giga Bytes under Linux. I tried to test this by inserting hundreds of thousands of rows into a table : my insert queries failed when the file containing