"Ed L." <pgsql(at)bluepolka(dot)net> writes:
>> Either increase your per-process memory limit, or reduce the statistics
>> targets for this table ...
> What am I missing?
> $ ulimit -a
> time(seconds) unlimited
> file(blocks) unlimited
> data(kbytes) 131072
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
This is where the limit is coming from ...
> $ psql -c "select name, setting from pg_settings" | egrep stats_
> stats_block_level | off
Those are not the statistics I'm talking about. I was assuming that
you'd done ALTER TABLE SET STATISTICS somewhere along the line, or
changed default_statistics_target. If you haven't, then this must
be a pretty strange table --- how many columns has it got?
regards, tom lane