On Tue, 19 May 1998, Philip Bierhoff wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I'm new to the list, but couldn't find any information on the following
> question, neither in the manuals nor in the FAQ. Could someone help me out
> here?
>
> How do I effectively delete Large Objects from the database? DELETE just
> removes the oid from the table. I want the object itself to be deleted as
> well. Even a call to vacuum did not help. I'm using Postgres 6.3 on
> Linux 2.0.18.
This was discussed a little while ago (actually about 3 months ago), and I
did start to look into it, as JDBC, & probably ODBC are affected by this
more than libpq based apps, first using triggers, then using a custom
storage type.
I am looking into this (and hopefully I'll have more time to do so soon),
so it may be there for 6.4
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