R: [ADMIN] VACUUM FULL ANALYSE hanging

2007-05-04 Thread Gabriele Bartolini
- www.htminer.it -Messaggio originale- Da: Scott Marlowe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Inviato: mercoledì 2 maggio 2007 17.41 A: Gabriele Bartolini Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Oggetto: Re: [ADMIN] VACUUM FULL ANALYSE hanging On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 05:05, Gabriele Bartolini wrote: Hi guys

[ADMIN] VACUUM FULL ANALYSE hanging

2007-05-02 Thread Gabriele Bartolini
Hi guys, I am having problems with freeing disk space after a massive delete operation on a table that had approximately 80 million record. I ran the following command, by setting the vacuum memory to approximately a GigaByte: SET vacuum_mem TO 1024000 VACUUM FULL ANALYSE VERBOSE

Re: [ADMIN] VACUUM FULL ANALYSE hanging

2007-05-02 Thread Peter Koczan
I've noticed in my own experiments and experiences with VACUUM FULL that it tries to reindex all the indexes to compress them. While a good idea, this unfortunately takes a *long* time. You should check two things. First, the server CPU usage should be high (~100% if on a single core).

Re: [ADMIN] VACUUM FULL ANALYSE hanging

2007-05-02 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 05:05, Gabriele Bartolini wrote: Hi guys, I am having problems with freeing disk space after a massive delete operation on a table that had approximately 80 million record. I ran the following command, by setting the vacuum memory to approximately a GigaByte:

Re: [ADMIN] VACUUM FULL ANALYSE hanging

2007-05-02 Thread Alvaro Herrera
Peter Koczan escribió: I've noticed in my own experiments and experiences with VACUUM FULL that it tries to reindex all the indexes to compress them. While a good idea, this unfortunately takes a *long* time. Huh, this is not an accurate description of what happens. VACUUM FULL tries to