Re: 8.2.3 AutoVacuum not running - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: 8.2.3 AutoVacuum not running
Date
Msg-id 20070409190619.GL10785@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: 8.2.3 AutoVacuum not running  ("Schwenker, Stephen" <SSchwenker@thestar.ca>)
Responses Re: 8.2.3 AutoVacuum not running  ("Schwenker, Stephen" <SSchwenker@thestar.ca>)
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Schwenker, Stephen wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I've also notice one difference between my 8.1 instance and my 8.2
> instance.  I run a ps and on the 8.1 instance there is a 'stats buffer
> process' and in the 8.2 instance there is no 'stats buffer instance'
>
> Does that give you anymore reasons as to why the autovacuum is not working?

No -- the stats buffer process was removed in 8.2 on purpose.

If you do a "show autovacuum", does it show as on?  Maybe it was
disabled due to misconfiguration.

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