From: Alan Hodgson <ahodgson@simkin.ca>
Organization: Simkin Network Consulting
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: autovacuum on a -mostly- r/o table
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 09:13:22 -0700
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On Wednesday 27 September 2006 09:08, Edoardo Ceccarelli <eddy@axa.it> 
wrote:
>
> How can I configure the vacuum to run after the daily batch
> insert/update?
>

If you really only want it to run then, you should disable autovacuum and 
continue to run the vacuum manually.

You might also investigate the vacuum cost delay options, which will make 
vacuum take longer but will have less of an impact on your database while 
running.


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