On Sat, 2 Apr 2011 19:26:56 +0200, "Henry C." <henka@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, April 2, 2011 14:17, Jens Wilke wrote: >> Nevertheless since at least 8.4 IMO there's no need to bother with >> manual vacuum any more. Uhh, this is entirely untrue. There are plenty of cases where 8.4 autovacuum can't cut it. > > Sadly, in my case, the db is so busy that autovac processes run for weeks > and > never catch up (insufficient h/w for the app quite frankly - the addition > of You can disable autovacuum for the relations that you are manually vacuuming. If pre 8.4 see pg_autovacuum, if post see alter table. JD -- PostgreSQL - XMPP: jdrake(at)jabber(dot)postgresql(dot)org Consulting, Development, Support, Training 503-667-4564 - http://www.commandprompt.com/ The PostgreSQL Company, serving since 1997 -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
