On Tue, 26 Aug 2008 15:13:27 -0400 Carol Walter <walterc@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Greetings, one and all, > > I have some very large memory bound queries being run in postgres. > The documentation seems to say that I would be able to get more use > out of the available memory if I were running the 64 bit postgres > instead of the current 32 bit. We have the binaries for both. What > would be the ramifications to changing from the 32 bit to the 64 bit > process? You have to dump and reload or use something like Slony to transfer your data to the new cluster. Joshua D. Drake > > Thanks, > Carol > -- The PostgreSQL Company since 1997: http://www.commandprompt.com/ PostgreSQL Community Conference: http://www.postgresqlconference.org/ United States PostgreSQL Association: http://www.postgresql.us/ Donate to the PostgreSQL Project: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate