Re: priority on a process - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Martijn van Oosterhout
Subject Re: priority on a process
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Msg-id 20030517035320.GC3336@svana.org
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In response to priority on a process  ("Johnson, Shaunn" <SJohnson6@bcbsm.com>)
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On Fri, May 16, 2003 at 02:16:04PM -0400, Johnson, Shaunn wrote:
> <ps info>
> postgres 11467  3.4  0.3  8204 3176 ?        D    07:58  12:02 postgres:
> charles  testdb [local] UPDATE

As other people have pointed out, your disk is probably quite busy. Run
"vmstat 1" and look where the activity is.

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