On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 08:38:09PM +0200, Scott Marlowe wrote: > OK. Assuming that the 50G is mostly dead space, there are a few > possibilities that could be biting you here, but the most likely one > is that your Free Space Map settings aren't high enough to include all > the rows that have been deleted since the last vacuum was run. If you > can't take down the server to change those settings, then running > vacuum more often will help. > > The autovacuum daemon is your friend. Even with the default non > aggresive settings it comes with, it would have caught this long > before now. I can bring down the DB for short time, but I am stuct with 8.0. Found that autovacuum is part of contrib, thus will try Thank you all for the opinion Regards, Bohdan