On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 05:04:56PM +0800, Hank Hsiung wrote: > Hi list, > > I am using Postgresql version 8.1. It has been announced that in this > version, autovacuum is no longer a seperate process and is integrated into > postgres. However, I can't tell if my database has autovacuumed. I've turned > on the configurations in the autovacuum section in postgresql.conf. What else > should I do to make it happen?
If you look in your logs, you should see something like: May 17 13:24:49 fritz postgres[13852]: [3-1] LOG: autovacuum: processing database "postgres" Though, that probably depends on your logging settings. -- Jim C. Nasby, Database Architect [EMAIL PROTECTED] Give your computer some brain candy! www.distributed.net Team #1828 Windows: "Where do you want to go today?" Linux: "Where do you want to go tomorrow?" FreeBSD: "Are you guys coming, or what?" ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match