Re: my.cnf to postgresql.conf Conversion - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Neil Conway
Subject Re: my.cnf to postgresql.conf Conversion
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Msg-id 877kfxme2h.fsf@mailbox.samurai.com
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In response to Re: my.cnf to postgresql.conf Conversion  (Kevin Old <kold@carolina.rr.com>)
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Kevin Old <kold@carolina.rr.com> writes:
> My perl code and tables/queries are as optimized as they can
> be....postgres shows that the size is only about 3,000K when viewed in
> top and running the copy command......so I assume it's problem with
> memory allocation.

Disabling fsync should help. Also, consider removing any indexes /
foreign keys on the table you're copying into, and then re-adding them
when the bulk load is finished.

Cheers,

Neil

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