On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 11:23 AM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> Josh Kupershmidt <schmiddy@gmail.com> writes:
>> I'm not sure whether this is related to the stats collector problems
>> on this machine, but I noticed alarming table bloat in the catalog
>> tables pg_attribute, pg_attrdef, pg_depend, and pg_type.
>
> Hmm. That makes me wonder if autovacuum is functioning properly at all.
> What does pg_stat_all_tables show for the last vacuum and analyze times
> of those tables? Try something like
>
> select relname,n_live_tup,n_dead_tup,last_vacuum,last_autovacuum,last_analyze,last_autoanalyze from
pg_stat_all_tableswhere schemaname = 'pg_catalog' order by 1;
>
Output attached. Note that I ran pg_stat_reset() a few days ago.
Josh
