Re: When adding millions of rows at once, getting out of disk space errors

From: John R Pierce <pierce(at)hogranch(dot)com>
To: Mike Christensen <imaudi(at)comcast(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: When adding millions of rows at once, getting out of disk space errors
Date: 2009-02-19 15:56:51
Message-ID: 499D8143.508@hogranch.com
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Mike Christensen wrote:
> First off, when Postgres starts and sees that your database was not
> closed properly, it should tell you there's pending transactions and
> ask if you want to dump them or try to process them (or maybe save
> them for later). If you process them, there should be clear status
> and you should know what's going on.

how does a system service ask you anything? a service normally starts
when the system boots, before anyone logs onto the console.

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