Re: auto truncate/vacuum full

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: JC Praud <brutaltruth42(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: auto truncate/vacuum full
Date: 2009-10-27 17:31:45
Message-ID: 20091027173145.GG4876@alvh.no-ip.org
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JC Praud escribió:

> So my question are: can the autovacuum daemon perform vacuum full ? Or
> another internal postgres process ? Could it come from the TRUNCATE I run
> and canceled 4 days before ?

No. Autovacuum only issues commands that don't lock tables strongly. I
doubt this has anything to do with your old TRUNCATE either. My guess
is that somebody else ran TRUNCATE and forgot to tell you; or maybe an
automatic external process (cron or some such).

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