[GENERAL] Looking for a fix to index bloat

2006-02-28 Thread bfraci
We are suffering from the same issue that is described in this email thread http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-general/2005-07/msg00486.php.      I don't know if this is the appropriate place to make this request, so if not, please forgive me.  However, in our particular case, we don't have enou

Re: [GENERAL] Looking for a fix to index bloat

2006-03-01 Thread Roger Hand
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote onTuesday, February 28, 2006 7:13 AM> We are suffering from the same issue that is described in this email thread > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-general/2005-07/msg00486.php.  > > I don't know if this is the appropriate place to make this request, so if> not,

Re: [GENERAL] Looking for a fix to index bloat

2006-03-01 Thread Jim C. Nasby
On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 10:13:14AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > We are suffering from the same issue that is described in this email thread > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-general/2005-07/msg00486.php. > > > I don't know if this is the appropriate place to make this request, so i

Re: [GENERAL] Looking for a fix to index bloat

2006-03-02 Thread bfraci
> This isn't what you asked for, but if you can afford a modest amount of downtime you could always drop/recreate the indexes.   Unfortunately, we cannot afford any down time.  That is why we are looking to pay someone to help us implement Tom Lane's suggested solution.   Brent  

Re: [GENERAL] Looking for a fix to index bloat

2006-03-02 Thread bfraci
>Have you tried vacuuming more frequently? Yes, we vacuum every 45-60 minutes.  We boarder on having a vacuum running continuously vacuuming some table in the database.   Brent