Re: [ADMIN] Speed problem

From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
To: Roger Books <books(at)mail(dot)state(dot)fl(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Speed problem
Date: 1998-11-03 22:38:33
Message-ID: Pine.BSF.4.05.9811031838250.2139-100000@thelab.hub.org
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On Tue, 3 Nov 1998, Roger Books wrote:

> I have a database that I need to pull the schema off of. When
> I run pg_dump -s the machine rolls over and dies. To the tune
> of I left it running over the weekend and still had 98% cpu
> usage by postgress monday. I managed to do a 'delete from statistics'
> and it accomplished this overnight, but when I then ran a vacuum to
> actually remove the garbage it still hadn't finished after 48 hours.
> Anyone have any suggestions? (Other than kicking myself for not
> writing them down as I created them).

\d tablename

Marc G. Fournier
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
primary: scrappy(at)hub(dot)org secondary: scrappy(at){freebsd|postgresql}.org

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