On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 11:16:46AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Turn on log_statement. I don't believe the feature you are asking for > will be nearly as useful as you think. More than likely, what it > will show you is something like "commit; begin" and you'll be little > wiser than before. What you'll need to identify the problem will be a > trace of everything the app did; which is what the log is for, not > pg_stat_activity. logging all statements is possible (this is what i do now), but it is far from optimal - it generates 500 megabytes of logs every 10 minutes. on the other hand - doing log analysis i did found the problem (and it was not commit; begin thing) - i was simply hoping for simpler, and less intrusive way of getting the data. depesz -- quicksil1er: "postgres is excellent, but like any DB it requires a highly paid DBA. here's my CV!" :) http://www.depesz.com/ - blog dla ciebie (i moje CV) ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match