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From: Guillaume Cottenceau <gc@mnc.ch>
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: server space increasing very fast but transaction are very low
Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2008 12:57:09 +0100
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In-Reply-To: <4912CF3E.90801@archonet.com>
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Richard Huxton <dev 'at' archonet.com> writes:

> I'm guessing what you've got is a table that's not being vacuumed
> because you've had a transaction that's been open for weeks.

Or because no vacuuming at all is performed on this table (no
autovacuum and no explicit VACUUM on database or table).

-- 
Guillaume Cottenceau



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