Re: populate table with large csv file

From: Ron Johnson <ron(dot)l(dot)johnson(at)cox(dot)net>
To: PgSQL General ML <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: populate table with large csv file
Date: 2003-09-26 12:37:35
Message-ID: 1064579855.26936.57.camel@haggis
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On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 06:58, Dave [Hawk-Systems] wrote:
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> Unfortunately processing the 143mb file which would result in a database size of
> approx 500mb takes an eternity. As luck would have it we can get away with just

Something's not right, then. I loaded 30GB in about 8 hours, on
a slow system, with non-optimized IO. Did you drop the indexes
first?

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