Carol Walter wrote: > Are you talking about the log that is configured in postgresql.conf? > it goes to stderr and is redirected to pg_log directory with a time > and date stamp in the filename. It doesn't seem to logging anything > but planner statistics. Yes, that one. If it's not logging anything but planner statistics, then maybe those are the only things configured to be logged, which would be weird but I think it's possible. Change log_min_messages to debug2 and try again. A lot more messages should show up, including some about autovacuum. -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.