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Re: db size

by adrian@[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Adrian Moisey) Apr 14, 2008 at 11:21 AM

Hi

>     If you suspect your tables or indexes are bloated, restore your dump

> to a test box.
>     Use fsync=off during restore, you don't care about integrity on the 
> test box.
>     This will avoid slowing down your production database.
>     Then look at the size of the restored database.
>     If it is much smaller than your production database, then you have 
> bloat.

I have done that, and I get the following:

the live one is 113G
the restored one is 78G

How should I get rid of the bloat?
VACUUM FULL?

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wmoran@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-04-14 09:12:12 
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adrian@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-04-17 08:28:42 
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dev@[EMAIL PROTECTED] (R  2008-04-17 09:15:04 
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adrian@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-04-17 10:37:25 
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adrian@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-04-17 10:43:47 
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dev@[EMAIL PROTECTED] (R  2008-04-17 09:52:31 

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