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To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
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Subject: Re: VACUUM not mentioned in administrator's guide!? 
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Comments: In-reply-to Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
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Date: Sat, 05 May 2001 20:50:06 -0400
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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
> Tom Lane writes:
>> Seems like we need a chapter about "routine maintenance tasks".

> Right.  What are the routine maintenance tasks?
> * Vacuum
> * Log rotation
> Seems like it's "low maintenance".  ;-)

I didn't say it needed to be a long chapter ;-).  But I think we need
one.

			regards, tom lane