[check_postgres] getting the FREE size after vaccum

[Greg Sabino Mullane]

> Is there an easy way to know what is the size that is free in a
> database or any table after performing vaccum analyze ?
> 
> Since I have many updates and lots of "dead" rows - I wanted to know
> if I can come up with a number saying how much is free for writing
> after vaccum analyze.
> 
> I know the way to get the dead-tuples, deleted and live tuples stats
> but can I use these stats for calculating free size ?

Exactly what number are you looking for? The amount of space available
is going to be the free space on your hard disk.



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Greg Sabino Mullane greg at endpoint.com
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