Re: Update with last known location?

From: Michael Wood <esiotrot(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: James David Smith <james(dot)david(dot)smith(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Erik Darling <edarling80(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL List - Novice <pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Kevin Grittner <kgrittn(at)ymail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Update with last known location?
Date: 2014-02-05 20:39:50
Message-ID: CAP6d-HUiBYUcpHGuOLorv52ZtRug7eitWXd1P0eEnazPuw39LQ@mail.gmail.com
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On 31 Jan 2014 4:51 PM, "James David Smith" <james(dot)david(dot)smith(at)gmail(dot)com>
wrote:
>
> Hi Kevin / all,
>
> I tried to run the update with your code but got the following error
> (which I realise is now diverging from my original question):
>
> ERROR: could not write to hash-join temporary file: No space left on
device
> ********** Error **********

Just a guess, but maybe it's writing to a temporary table and ran out of
disk space?

> Any thoughts? I didn't tweak the memory allocation or cost factors
> before I ran it - maybe that would help? I didn't bother doing it
> initially as I wasn't too fussed if it took say 4 hours instead of 3
> etc. I'm not in a huge rush.
>
> Regarding the system, it's a virtual Ubuntu 12.04 desktop with
> PostgreSQL 9.3 and PostGIS 2.0. I asked our IT guy for the details
> about it and he gave the below. I'm the only user of the visualization
> set-up at the moment, so all the resource *should* be available to me
> he says:
>
> 20 cores of Intel Xeon E-2690 v2 processor @ 3GHz
> 48GB of memory at 1866 MHz
> Hard drive based on 10 x 15K RPM SAS hard disks
>
> Cheers
>
> James

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Michael Wood

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