Re: auto vaccum is dying

I think I've read that when auto-vacuum takes too long, run it more often.

On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 8:53 AM, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com>
wrote:

> On 10/02/2014 07:43 AM, Rodrigo Barboza wrote:
>
>> Hello, I have a table that receives lots of updates and inserts.
>> Auto vaccum is always being cancelled on that table.
>> One day the database went on standby and I had to act manually to recover.
>>
>> What should I do to avoid auto vaccum cancel?
>>
>
> Cancellation happens when you run a command that requires an a stronger on
> the table, like ALTER or TRUNCATE. Plain UPDATEs or INSERTS will not cause
> cancellations. There must be something else going on, causing the
> cancellations.
>
> - Heikki
>
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