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From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
To: Mark Steben <msteben@autorevenue.com>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: auto_vacuum question
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 11:57:34 -0300
Message-ID: <20080317145734.GE4317@alvh.no-ip.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <004a01c8883b$86b9f140$14010a0a@dei26g028575>
References: <004a01c8883b$86b9f140$14010a0a@dei26g028575>

Mark Steben wrote:
> We upgraded from postgres 7.4.5 to 8.2.5 a couple weekends ago.  I just
> turned auto vacuum on today.
> 
> I manually inserted 4 entries in PG_AUTOVACUUM with enabled = 'f' to exclude
> these larger tables
> That we manually vacuum every night.  But the first tables that autovacuum
> chooses to vacuum are
> 
> These 4 tables.  Am I missing something?

My guess is that you set the rest of the settings to 0, particularly for
the freeze settings.  In that case, try changing them to -1.


-- 
Alvaro Herrera                                http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.



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