Re: database size grows (even after vacuum (full and analyze)).... - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Bruno Wolff III
Subject Re: database size grows (even after vacuum (full and analyze))....
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In response to database size grows (even after vacuum (full and analyze))....  (Joao Miguel Ferreira <jmf@estg.ipvc.pt>)
Responses Re: database size grows (even after vacuum (full and analyze))....
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On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 12:02:18 +0100,
  Joao Miguel Ferreira <jmf@estg.ipvc.pt> wrote:
>
> My database gets about 30 INSERTs per minute, about 60 UPDATEs per
> minute and about 30 DELETEs per minute in a way that line counts tend to
> stabilize. The test is done in such a way that I can asure a constant
> average rate of INSERTs and the same average rate of DELETEs (after a
> certain life time for each record).
>
> Dispite this, the file system size still grows (at about 500KB in about
> 1000 minutes).

How often are you vacuuming the table?

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