Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cdeTX-0007DQ-M3 for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Tue, 14 Feb 2017 14:53:03 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with smtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cdeTX-0005g1-1V for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Tue, 14 Feb 2017 14:53:03 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([2001:4800:1501:1::229]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cdeTW-0005eo-CA for pgsql-admin@postgresql.org; Tue, 14 Feb 2017 14:53:02 +0000 Received: from mail-qt0-x236.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400d:c0d::236]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cdeTT-0002P3-FF for pgsql-admin@postgresql.org; Tue, 14 Feb 2017 14:53:00 +0000 Received: by mail-qt0-x236.google.com with SMTP id k15so112823353qtg.3 for ; Tue, 14 Feb 2017 06:52:59 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=2ndquadrant-com.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:mime-version:content-disposition :content-transfer-encoding:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=yRX8jo1hMok233HwXvm49eXDzZN844j+1ullQEi1f/s=; b=O9yxfwBujoIZcSDeYfhArsXFUQal0IPmJ3WUoZ+l7BDWxyhAdTJMBjSVeA83THAH2M TnSw7swFZmVcCWlQJap6HBdDzXoD1menp2jWdjiRy94wc90diYFgR4v5xumWyzW/pPSe uasDq3yspP+5fPf5l79dhqjf6whCG7h2MjAfRDxCtY9xu3m+OsaUSVJBz7tniUkpYvZi F3So/9BH3zE03dGhrUxLeiCQDTtNlc9PvywcyikbGpvwLX4+cxe5U2t7gJq1GWYqP4NK rvreSgXSuhUrfmApg00l7apP80lExiSLat3ofFz4LikKHteaeWIC7LaVNHe02/p9hq7B LiUw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:mime-version :content-disposition:content-transfer-encoding:in-reply-to :user-agent; bh=yRX8jo1hMok233HwXvm49eXDzZN844j+1ullQEi1f/s=; b=ZIm9KoeJyvXB8jWn6fPJJ9nBdj5t/BPMPimg9h6XRYBxPYGGfzqbWukSoZnxnTSJCn j2FKy2uQQSOVS44q4B/5l7Cw7G4hEeyVW7f0aaDGIeEYFuh7AERyd1MJ+Cx0d1HK1oKy 9CEgLrK8DVgOO2tXPu3O0dN37SruAzIKDZq5kpNUau8IL17hhfnNqlrdD9PH8MLsLq7i gSYQ78uasuXyX9m2e3Xv5tuQH5f48ZEgRs5umsMWzM3isxIbE8/Vpgm4hWwlBuUe/A2H ky93KT3Ucfu6fILVIeop83zGCfurVVwHkKRxZvUGMuB9Nqy3EMIX7HLPGZHseabU3q+6 jY3A== X-Gm-Message-State: AMke39kjEzcg7ZL6RXDBYdAIzCXL7uOcEpvLiN0WF0wDzn7qFqCynrP1B7jGr+4auwR1D8VM X-Received: by 10.200.55.37 with SMTP id o34mr27600144qtb.48.1487083978652; Tue, 14 Feb 2017 06:52:58 -0800 (PST) Received: from alvin.alvh.no-ip.org ([190.217.209.181]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id f128sm426436qkd.62.2017.02.14.06.52.57 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Tue, 14 Feb 2017 06:52:58 -0800 (PST) Received: by alvin.alvh.no-ip.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id CCA7716EA; Tue, 14 Feb 2017 11:52:55 -0300 (CLST) Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2017 11:52:55 -0300 From: Alvaro Herrera To: walpino@gmail.com Cc: "pgsql-admin@postgresql.org" Subject: Re: (auto) vacuum mysterious Message-ID: <20170214145255.7v3x64l22h4sylck@alvherre.pgsql> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <58a2d8c3.8a6d1c0a.dd92a.e25e@mx.google.com> User-Agent: NeoMutt/20170113 (1.7.2) X-Pg-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) List-Archive: List-Help: List-ID: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Mailing-List: pgsql-admin Precedence: bulk Sender: pgsql-admin-owner@postgresql.org walpino@gmail.com wrote: > Hi There > > My Name is Martin > And we are running PostgreSQL 9.5.3 > > We are doing a lot of deletes updates and Inserts on some tables > > Until now we didn’t Encounter so much Problems with the vacuumizer but in the last view days we have the fact the vacuum cannot remove dead rows anymore > > I know it is the case when there are other Long running Transactions running but this isn’t the case Maybe you have an inactive replication slot. See select * from pg_replication_slots; and consider dropping those that are unused. -- Álvaro Herrera https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin