| From: | Richard Broersma Jr <rabroersma(at)yahoo(dot)com> |
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| To: | Slavisa Garic <sgaric(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Disk space taken |
| Date: | 2006-07-18 14:43:14 |
| Message-ID: | 20060718144314.12812.qmail@web31802.mail.mud.yahoo.com |
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> Running vacuumdb --full freed the rest of the disk space. Regarding indexes
> from what you said I understand that if I want to free the space used in the
> past by indexes and that isn't freed yet (but it should) I should run
> reindexdb (or reindex in SQL). I did that and another 300MB got freed so
> thank you for both hints,
Here is another link you might find useful.
http://linux.inet.hr/optimize_postgresql_database_size.html
I found it on this thread. It is an interesting read.
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-general/2006-06/msg00632.php
Regards,
Richard Broersma Jr.
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