Re: heads up on large text fields. - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Andres Freund
Subject Re: heads up on large text fields.
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Msg-id 20180922015926.didatlrjtvolyv3c@alap3.anarazel.de
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In response to heads up on large text fields.  (Rob Sargent <robjsargent@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: heads up on large text fields.  (Rob Sargent <robjsargent@gmail.com>)
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On 2018-09-21 18:28:37 -0600, Rob Sargent wrote:
> "/tmp/regen.file" gets very large, very fast and I have to
> pg_terminate_backend.  Tried this three times, once using "\o test.blob"
> instead.
> 
>    h009357:loader$ ls -ltr
>    total 2048
>    -rwxr-xr-x 1 u0138544 camplab 10002460672 Sep 21 15:49 test.blob

I suspect the layouting of such wide columns problably creates a lot of
pain.  I'd try \copy and doing the query after \a.

Greetings,

Andres Freund


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