Humm, well I am running 8.0.1 and use that option and see the following in my vacuum output log:
vacuumdb: vacuuming database "template1"
So I would assume that it is being vacuumed? Maybe I'm wrong. If so, we should be upgrading soon and it won't be an issue.
Thanks,
Tim
-----Original Message-----
From: Jim C. Nasby [mailto:jnasby@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 4:17 PM
To: mcelroy, tim
Cc: 'Tom Lane'; pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [PERFORM] Vacuum template databases, Urgent: Production probl
On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 12:28:17PM -0500, mcelroy, tim wrote:
> If one adds the '-a' arg to vacuumdb wouldn't that vacuum all databases
> including template1?
It does on 8.1...
decibel@xxxxxxxxxxx[15:15]~:18%vacuumdb -va | & grep template1
vacuumdb: vacuuming database "template1"
decibel@xxxxxxxxxxx[15:16]~:19%
Try it and find out.
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