On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 12:33 AM, Sam Mason<sam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 12:03:37AM +0100, Greg Stark wrote: >> On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 11:20 PM, Sam Mason<sam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > There would be no way of creating a row 1.6TB in size in one go >.... > I was thinking of a single update per column. Oh, my bad, you did indeed say "row" and I assumed column. Yes, you could create a single row of 1.6TB by doing repeated updates setting one column at a time to a 1G datum. (You would have to be using 32k blocks though) -- greg http://mit.edu/~gsstark/resume.pdf -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general