| From: | "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com> |
|---|---|
| To: | "Belinda M(dot) Giardine" <giardine(at)bio(dot)cse(dot)psu(dot)edu> |
| Cc: | Csaba Nagy <nagy(at)ecircle-ag(dot)com>, Postgres general mailing list <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: running vacuum in scripts |
| Date: | 2005-09-20 22:59:37 |
| Message-ID: | 20050920225937.GB7630@pervasive.com |
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On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 11:04:44AM -0400, Belinda M. Giardine wrote:
> > For vacuuming, you could try to use the autovacuum daemon, it is
> > included in the contrib part of postgres. If you installed from source,
> > you will likely need to separately install autovacuum, if you installed
> > a prepackaged postgres, chances are that you already have the
> > pg_autovacuum executable installed. It is fairly easy to set up.
>
> Thanks. I didn't find autovacuum anywhere in our install. It was done
> from source so I sent a request to the sysadmin. It does sound like what
> I was looking for.
http://cvs.distributed.net/viewcvs.cgi/stats-sql/tools/ has some scripts
you might find useful for running autovacuum.
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