Tom, Arjun, * Tom Lane (tgl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > Arjun Ranade <ranade@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > After dropping the replication slot, VACUUM FULL runs fine now and no > > longer reports the "oldest xmin is far in the past" > > Excellent. Maybe we should think about providing better tools to notice > "stuck" replication slots. +1 > In the meantime, you probably realize this already, but if global xmin > has been stuck for months then you're going to have terrible bloat > everywhere. Database-wide VACUUM FULL seems called for. This, really, is also a lesson in "monitor your distance to transaction wrap-around".. You really should know something is up a lot sooner than the warnings from PG showing up in the logs. Thanks! Stephen
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