Re: automatic REINDEX-ing - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Lennin Caro
Subject Re: automatic REINDEX-ing
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Msg-id 838589.95103.qm@web59509.mail.ac4.yahoo.com
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In response to automatic REINDEX-ing  (Joao Ferreira gmail <joao.miguel.c.ferreira@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: automatic REINDEX-ing  (Ow Mun Heng <Ow.Mun.Heng@wdc.com>)
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you can use a cron job


--- On Tue, 8/12/08, Joao Ferreira gmail <joao.miguel.c.ferreira@gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Joao Ferreira gmail <joao.miguel.c.ferreira@gmail.com>
> Subject: [GENERAL] automatic REINDEX-ing
> To: "pgsql-general" <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
> Date: Tuesday, August 12, 2008, 3:13 PM
> Hello all
>
> [[[ while dealing with a disk size problem I realised my
> REINDEX cron
> script was not really being called every week :(   so...
> ]]]
>
> I executed REINDEX by hand and the disk ocupation
> imediatelly dropped 6
> Giga...!!!
>
> is there a way to configure postgres to automatically
> execute the needed
> REINDEXING (on indexes and tables) for a given database....
>
> something similar to auto-vacuum... I guess....
>
> thx
> joao
>
>
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