p == pgman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes: p> Brandon Metcalf wrote: ... p> > So, pg_autovacuum says it's going to sleep for 4886 seconds, but fires p> > up again after just under 600 seconds. p> > p> > Can anyone explain what I'm seeing? p> Yep, this was fixed in 8.0.X CVS in May, two days after the release of p> 8.0.3: p> revision 1.27.4.4 p> date: 2005/05/11 17:58:32; author: momjian; state: Exp; lines: +11 -2 p> Fix pg_autovacuum -s flag to handle values > 2000 by using sleep() p> instead of pg_usleep. p> Backpatch to 8.0.X. p> We are thinking of putting out an 8.0.4 in a few days, but until then p> you can pull from CVS branch REL8_0_STABLE and use that fix in p> pg_autovacuum.c. Thanks. That did the trick. -- Brandon ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings