Re: Stats collector frozen? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Stats collector frozen?
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Msg-id 3975.1169665252@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Stats collector frozen?  ("Jeremy Haile" <jhaile@fastmail.fm>)
Responses Re: Stats collector frozen?  ("Jeremy Haile" <jhaile@fastmail.fm>)
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"Jeremy Haile" <jhaile@fastmail.fm> writes:
> The stats collector appears to still be running, since I can see a
> postgres.exe process with -forkcol.  However, I never notice it using
> I/O or CPU usage.  Also, querying the pg_stat_user_tables view shows no
> change in table stats even for tables that change very frequently.

Is $PGDATA/global/pgstat.stat getting updated?  (watch the file mod time
at least)  Do you see any pgstat.tmp file in there?

            regards, tom lane

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