On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 09:42:57AM -0800, Jeff Davis wrote:
> > fsm_pages = 200,000 ??? Based this on some statistics about the number
> > of pages freed from a vacuum on older server. Not sure if its fair
> > to calculate this based on vacuum stats of 7.3.4 server?
> >
>
> Might as well make it a higher number because you have a lot of RAM
> anyway. It's better than running out of space in the FSM, because to
> increase that setting you need to restart the daemon. Increasing this by
> 1 only uses 6 bytes. That means you could set it to 10 times the number
> you currently have, and it would still be insignificant.
You can also run vacuumdb -av and look at the last few lines to see what
it says you need. Or you can get that info out of
contrib/pg_freespacemap.
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Jim Nasby jim@nasby.net
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