Re: Subject: bool / vacuum full bug followup part 2

On 5/6/02 3:39 PM, "Scott Marlowe" <scott(dot)marlowe(at)ihs(dot)com> wrote:

> On Mon, 6 May 2002, Steve Lane wrote:
>
>> I'd like to interject a short novice question, because I'd like to check
>> this:
>>
>> What's the best way to see how much space my indexes take up?
>
> You'll need a program called oid2name, found in the contrib directory of
> the postgresql source distribution. Many Linux distros include it
> automagically, but if not, it's a simple install.
>
> On my machine, I build postgresql from source, and I build it in the
> /usr/local/src/postgresql-x.y.z directory, where x.y.z is the version
> number. so, for 7.2.1, I would do this:

That's wonderfully precise and helpful. Thanks! I'll go grab it and give it
a try ...

-- sgl