On Tue, 20 Sep 2005, Jim C. Nasby wrote: > On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 11:04:44AM -0400, Belinda M. Giardine wrote: > > > For vacuuming, you could try to use the autovacuum daemon, it is > > > included in the contrib part of postgres. If you installed from source, > > > you will likely need to separately install autovacuum, if you installed > > > a prepackaged postgres, chances are that you already have the > > > pg_autovacuum executable installed. It is fairly easy to set up. > > > > Thanks. I didn't find autovacuum anywhere in our install. It was done > > from source so I sent a request to the sysadmin. It does sound like what > > I was looking for. > > http://cvs.distributed.net/viewcvs.cgi/stats-sql/tools/ has some scripts > you might find useful for running autovacuum. > -- > 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 > Thanks, yes these scripts do look useful. Belinda ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org
