Re: Clarification Needed: When does autovacuum daemon run?

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>
To: Narasimha Murthy-VRFX87 <vrfx87(at)motorola(dot)com>
Cc: Ian Lea <ian(dot)lea(at)gmail(dot)com>, Devrim GÜNDÜZ <devrim(at)gunduz(dot)org>, pgsql-admin <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Clarification Needed: When does autovacuum daemon run?
Date: 2010-05-19 20:51:17
Message-ID: 1274302222-sup-9370@alvh.no-ip.org
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Excerpts from Narasimha Murthy-VRFX87's message of mar may 18 07:04:34 -0400 2010:

> I need some more clarification. autovacuum_naptime takes one minute by
> default. In this case, which second of each minute the autovacuum
> daemon runs (provided it is enabled)?

Why does it matter which second it runs?

> What is the "activity rounds" mentioned in the manual??

Each worker start is a new round.
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