sorry, forgot to add:
I have just deleted 1,200,000 records
timj
> I am getting
>
> FATAL 1: Memory exhausted in AllocSetAlloc()
>
> when I vacuum;
>
> Red Hat Linux release 5.2 (Apollo) Kernel 2.0.36 on an i686
> postgresql-6.5
> 256Mb Memory
>
> What do I need to set to get round this? Is it simply a question of more
> memory.
>