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

From Schwenker, Stephen
Subject Re: 8.2.3 AutoVacuum not running
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Msg-id FBEF1EF7B7E5B649AB1C684991223C6E0636F014@tmg-mail2.torstar.net
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In response to Re: 8.2.3 AutoVacuum not running  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>)
Responses Re: 8.2.3 AutoVacuum not running  (marcelo Cortez <jmdc_marcelo@yahoo.com.ar>)
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It says it's on and I have also turned on all stats collecting.


-----Original Message-----
From: Alvaro Herrera [mailto:alvherre@commandprompt.com]
Sent: Monday, April 09, 2007 3:06 PM
To: Schwenker, Stephen
Cc: Tom Lane; pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] 8.2.3 AutoVacuum not running

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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Alvaro Herrera
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