Re: apparent wraparound

From: "Florian G(dot) Pflug" <fgp(at)phlo(dot)org>
To: "Gregory S(dot) Williamson" <gsw(at)globexplorer(dot)com>
Cc: Reece Hart <reece(at)harts(dot)net>, pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: apparent wraparound
Date: 2006-07-15 16:46:39
Message-ID: 44B91BEF.4030402@phlo.org
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Gregory S. Williamson wrote:
> You need to edit the postgresql.conf file and increase the max_fsm_pages and
> max_fsm_relations parameters and then restart postgres (I think you
> have to actually stop and restart, as opposed to a reload, but I could be
> wrong). You may end up needing to adjust the total amount of RAM
> allocated to Shared Memory to allow for as large an FSM as you'll
> need. That requires a system reboot.
Actually, it doesn't require a system reboot. On debian/ubunut, and
AFAIK on redhat too, you just need to edit /etc/sysctl.conf, and
then call sysctl -p to update the in-kernel settings.

greetings, Florian Pflug

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