am Fri, dem 08.06.2007, um 1:22:14 -0700 mailte choksi folgendes: > Hi all, > > I had a database which uses to hold some 50 Mill records and disk > space used was 103 GB. I deleted around 34 Mill records but still the > disk size is same. Can some on please shed some light on this. DELETE only mark rows as deleted, if you need the space you need a VACUUM FULL. Read more: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/sql-vacuum.html Andreas -- Andreas Kretschmer Kontakt: Heynitz: 035242/47150, D1: 0160/7141639 (mehr: -> Header) GnuPG-ID: 0x3FFF606C, privat 0x7F4584DA http://wwwkeys.de.pgp.net