Re: How did VACUUM ANALYZE reclaim large TOAST bloat at disk level in PostgreSQL 16? - Mailing list pgsql-general

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Subject Re: How did VACUUM ANALYZE reclaim large TOAST bloat at disk level in PostgreSQL 16?
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In response to Re: How did VACUUM ANALYZE reclaim large TOAST bloat at disk level in PostgreSQL 16?  (Adrian Klaver <adrian.klaver@aklaver.com>)
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Re: How did VACUUM ANALYZE reclaim large TOAST bloat at disk level in PostgreSQL 16?
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postgres@ANRPGTEST01:~$ echo $HOME
/var/lib/postgresql
postgres@ANRPGTEST01:~$

On Thu, Jan 15, 2026 at 11:27 PM Adrian Klaver <adrian.klaver@aklaver.com> wrote:
On 1/15/26 09:48, pramod gupta wrote:
Again, you need to use Reply All to get post to mailing list
Ccinglist.


You did not answer 2) or 3).

Though the below is revealing:

> postgres@ANRPGTEST01:~$ ls -ltrh /var/lib/postgresql/.pg_ai.config
> -rw------- 1 postgres postgres 1.8K Jan 15 17:03 /var/lib/
> postgresql/.pg_ai.config
> postgres@ANRPGTEST01:~$ pwd
> /var/lib/postgresql
> postgres@ANRPGTEST01:~$ psql
> psql (16.11 (Ubuntu 16.11-1.pgdg24.04+1))
> Type "help" for help.
>
> postgres=# \q

Per:
https://github.com/benodiwal/pg_ai_query/issues/38

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benodiwal last month


Thanks for sharing, actually .pg_ai.config should be in your home
directory and not root. Can u try to put it in home directory once and
they try.

sudheermudunuri

same with me as well i added in /var/lib/postgresql/.pg_ai.config but
still it doesn't load from the config file.

benodiwal


Hey @sudheermudunuri, it is designed this way in first release. Can u
please try putting it in home dir.

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