Re: Does it has a way to compact the database size?

From: "A(dot) Kretschmer" <andreas(dot)kretschmer(at)schollglas(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Does it has a way to compact the database size?
Date: 2007-03-06 09:15:36
Message-ID: 20070306091536.GH10330@a-kretschmer.de
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am Tue, dem 06.03.2007, um 15:28:01 +0700 mailte Premsun Choltanwanich folgendes:
> Dear All,
>
> I use PostgreSQL 8.0.3 for store my data started on Sep'06. Today, I
> use database_size('name') function for checking my database size and
> found that it's about 1209715345.
> ...
> Any Idea?

Yes, you need VACUUM or VACUUM FULL, regular. Check, if autovacuum runs.
(see in the log)

Andreas
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