Re: auto truncate/vacuum full - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: auto truncate/vacuum full
Date
Msg-id 20091027173145.GG4876@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to auto truncate/vacuum full  (JC Praud <brutaltruth42@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: auto truncate/vacuum full
Re: auto truncate/vacuum full
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JC Praud escribió:

> So my question are: can the autovacuum daemon perform vacuum full ? Or
> another internal postgres process ? Could it come from the TRUNCATE I run
> and canceled 4 days before ?

No.  Autovacuum only issues commands that don't lock tables strongly.  I
doubt this has anything to do with your old TRUNCATE either.  My guess
is that somebody else ran TRUNCATE and forgot to tell you; or maybe an
automatic external process (cron or some such).

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