[Rails] large file storing in postgres sucks?

[Joe Van Dyk]

On 4/30/06, Robby Russell <robby.lists at planetargon.com> wrote:
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> On Apr 30, 2006, at 6:48 PM, Joe Van Dyk wrote:
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> > Even a 10 megabyte file makes the Rails process consume a hell of a
> > lot of memory.  And then postmaster consumes quite a lot as well.
>
> Which postgresql adapter are you using?
>
> postgres or postgres-pr ?
>
> It'd be my guess that postgres-pr isn't doing its garbage collecting
> or something...

postgres.  On linux.