On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 13:04, Greg Patnude wrote: > LOG: checkpoints are occurring too frequently (19 seconds apart) > HINT: Consider increasing the configuration parameter > "checkpoint_segments". > LOG: checkpoints are occurring too frequently (12 seconds apart) > HINT: Consider increasing the configuration parameter > "checkpoint_segments". > LOG: checkpoints are occurring too frequently (12 seconds apart) > HINT: Consider increasing the configuration parameter > "checkpoint_segments". > LOG: checkpoints are occurring too frequently (11 seconds apart) > HINT: Consider increasing the configuration parameter > "checkpoint_segments". > LOG: checkpoints are occurring too frequently (12 seconds apart) > HINT: Consider increasing the configuration parameter > "checkpoint_segments". > > What does this mean and what causes it ??? Lots of updates or inserts. What are you doing with your database? Are you running some application that is doing a lot of small inserts maybe? ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend