On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 05:47:15PM -0400, Chris Mckenzie wrote: > Thanks. > > My first check was of course a grep/search of the postgres.conf, next it was > a complete source grep for vacuum_cost_delay. It's there in head... decibel@xxxxxxxxxxx[17:52]~/pgsql/HEAD/src:4%grep -ri vacuum_cost_delay *|wc -l 8 > I've come to the conclusion I need to simply start tracking all transactions > and determining a cost/performance for the larger and frequently updated > tables without the benefit and penalty of pg_statio. Huh? pg_statio shouldn't present a large penalty AFAIK... -- Jim C. Nasby, Sr. Engineering Consultant jnasby@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Pervasive Software http://pervasive.com work: 512-231-6117 vcard: http://jim.nasby.net/pervasive.vcf cell: 512-569-9461