Re: disk filling up

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Brandon Shalton <brandon(at)cydataservices(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: disk filling up
Date: 2007-07-26 14:47:08
Message-ID: 46A8B3EC.1090807@commandprompt.com
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Brandon Shalton wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> My hard disk is filling up in the /base directory to where it has
> consumed all 200gig of that drive.
>
> All the posts that i see keep saying move to a bigger drive, but at some
> point a bigger drive would just get consumed.
>
> How can i keep the disk from filling up other than get like a half TB
> setup just to hold the ./base/* folder

1. Don't have two hundred gig of data.
2. Sounds more like you don't have 200G of data and you aren't vacuuming
enough.

Joshua D. Drake

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