Joao Ferreira gmail wrote:
> ok. thx all for the explanation
>
> my problem is I a heavilly bloated pg database that has just filled up
> the partition
>
> data is in /var/pgsql/.. and /var is 100% full...
>
> vacuum/reindex is saying: I can't do it cause I have no space :(
>
> how do I un-bloat the /var partition ? this is why I was considering
> rm !!!!
>
stop postgres. mv /var//pgsql to a new larger filesystem, then ln -s
/new/path/to/pgsql /var/pgsql
then restart postgres.
