Re: How to delete Large Object from Database?

From: Moises Alberto Lindo Gutarra <mlindo(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Premsun Choltanwanich <Premsun(at)nsasia(dot)co(dot)th>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: How to delete Large Object from Database?
Date: 2005-10-07 11:40:12
Message-ID: 5db591c00510070440r53a28e29v@mail.gmail.com
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try: delete from pg_catalog.pg_largeobject;
from your database.

2005/10/6, Premsun Choltanwanich <Premsun(at)nsasia(dot)co(dot)th>:
> Dear All,
>
> I use '$libdir/lo' for manage my PostgreSQL Large Object. It work fine for
> me to get and put Large Object from and to database. However I found
> something that may not correct when I try to backup my data. It seem that I
> cannot delete Large Object from database. It seem the thing I can do is only
> delete the reference oid from table but Object still in database.
>
> A Detail shown below is reason I think that I cannot delete Large Object
> out of database.
>
> 14MB of file size when BackUp Data (BLOB Included)
> 900KB of file size when BackUp Data (BLOB Excluded)
> 13MB of file size when BackUp Data after delete all data from table that has
> 'lo' column. (BLOB Included)
>
> So,How to delete Large Object from Database? or Is my understanding wrong?

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