Re: vacuum all but system tables

From: "Victor Yegorov" <viy(at)pirmabanka(dot)lv>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "Postgres SQL" <pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: vacuum all but system tables
Date: 2003-03-19 14:39:54
Message-ID: 20030319143954.GD14195@pirmabanka.lv
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* Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> [19.03.2003 16:32]:
> "Victor Yegorov" <viy(at)pirmabanka(dot)lv> writes:
> > I'd like to make a script to automatically vacuum all my DBs nightly. And
> > I'd like to skip system tables, starting with pg_*.
>
> Um ... what in the world makes you think that's a good idea? System
> tables need maintenance too.
>
> regards, tom lane

Yes, of course they need.

May be I'll put my question in a different manner:

System tables are location-wide (I mean one set of tables for PostgreSQL
location) or each database has it's own set of system tables?

If second, I apologies for noising. If first, I'd like to have a separate
script for them.

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Victor Yegorov

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