Received: from maia.hub.org (unknown [200.46.208.211]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 98F686323E3 for ; Fri, 16 Apr 2010 20:20:00 -0300 (ADT) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by maia.hub.org (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.211]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 92265-02 for ; Fri, 16 Apr 2010 23:19:43 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: domain auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from mail-yw0-f204.google.com (mail-yw0-f204.google.com [209.85.211.204]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B97FB632298 for ; Fri, 16 Apr 2010 20:19:49 -0300 (ADT) Received: by ywh42 with SMTP id 42so1552697ywh.15 for ; Fri, 16 Apr 2010 16:19:48 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:received:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=qRxDzQrQst3O7cOFZO2TbPxH8i0uLjpvg8ymNTziD48=; b=n4QzwHptTE1S23BdycUnMnNaR+JfqkfCuUKa4hXix4b9ZGYQwxEQ+2PfpaW9TEWP5K e83rOMu33RW4PImW6+Hk6TFDGBeq5Jy8aEuck1cnBevg2tkC1XHBm0U1h+xPEePyW8Wb NLPWIMpnhXDuLhvHZ+Iv3Ym+Ppzwtx22Renqg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=tOdi7AS7zvYw/xPso8GyzfR67m36Jt35/4RV4AukoVWYIY3lKfdfD5a/wGGxAnsqCo cWkmEXUWE6DMYPMlXWgsv/7pSsd0uyozSnOWG5yllvU/2eouxPjHGwGwrvTFWV1Wl6Nk 8p8d7YXi3sPe2tsvSfssMs6sRcYvabQyHJIOI= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.150.218.9 with HTTP; Fri, 16 Apr 2010 16:19:47 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4BC8CF3E.7000205@ipso.ca> References: <4BC8639C.4010202@ipso.ca> <4BC8A623.8090201@ipso.ca> <4BC8638E0200002500030A01@gw.wicourts.gov> <4BC8B0CE.2010401@ipso.ca> <1271444725.21263.80.camel@jd-desktop.unknown.charter.com> <4BC871F90200002500030A0D@gw.wicourts.gov> <13971.1271447063@sss.pgh.pa.us> <4BC8C0D3.70406@ipso.ca> <14487.1271448871@sss.pgh.pa.us> <4BC8CF3E.7000205@ipso.ca> Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 17:19:47 -0600 Received: by 10.150.62.18 with SMTP id k18mr2420022yba.64.1271459988051; Fri, 16 Apr 2010 16:19:48 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Subject: Re: Vacuum Full (PG 8.1) - Urgent help needed - Cancel & transaction "liberation" From: Scott Marlowe To: Alexandre Leclerc Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.087 tagged_above=-10 required=5 tests=AWL=-0.187, BAYES_00=-1.9 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 201004/237 X-Sequence-Number: 34331 On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 2:57 PM, Alexandre Leclerc wrote: > Thank you guys. I wanted to rush and vacuum the other tables and try, but I > decided to make a copy. This is actually running. (Enough mistakes in one > day to not take the time to do it.) > > After that we try to launch the DB and hopefully it will be working good > enough before the next maintenance. Else, a big week-end is coming. Don't forget to schedule an upgrade to at least 8.2 since 8.1 is considered broken and unsupported / unsupportable on windows. 8.3 changes some casting behaviour so you might want to wait until you can test / fix code to go there, but 8.2 is usually a painless upgrade from 8.1