On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 8:23 AM, Phoenix Kiula <phoenix.kiula@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi > > Been reading some old threads (pre 9.x version) and it seems that the > consensus is to avoid doing massive deletes from a table as it'll > create so much unrecoverable space/gaps that vacuum full would be > needed. Etc. > Any ideas on what I could do without losing all the live updates? I > need to get rid of about 11% of a 150 million rows of database, with > each row being nearly 1 to 5 KB in size... 11% is not big deal as the space will get re-used for future updates and inserts. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general