Re: db size - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Adrian Moisey
Subject Re: db size
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Msg-id 48045A32.3010607@careerjunction.co.za
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Hi

>>>     Now, is the bloat in the tables (which tables ?) or in the
>>> indexes (which indexes ?), or in the toast tables perhaps, or in the
>>> system catalogs or all of the above ? Or perhaps there is a
>>> long-forgotten process that got zombified while holding a huge temp
>>> table ? (not very likely, but who knows).
>>>     Use pg_relation_size() and its friends to get an idea of the size
>>> of stuff.

Can anybody give me some advice on the above?  I'm not sure where to
start looking or how to start looking

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