pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org writes:
> About two months ago I sent here a message reporting a error while
> vacuuming a large table (near a million registers) with Postgresql
> 7.1.2 and Tom Lane suggest to upgrade the version to 7.1.3 so I did it
> on another computer but when I try to restore the database into this
> computer I get the same errors that I get with the "vacuum" command.
I'm not sure I understand this. Is "this computer" still running 7.1.2?
If so, it's not surprising that you are seeing the WAL-file-growth
problem. If you're seeing it with 7.1.3, though, I'm interested.
regards, tom lane