Hi, On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 10:07:24AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > Yann Michel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Well, now that I'm thinking about, what you've written I think this is > > exactly the point. I think, that there is a VACUUM waiting for the dump > > to finish whereas the INSERTS are waiting for the VACUUM to finish. > > Only if it's a VACUUM FULL ... plain VACUUM neither blocks INSERT nor is > blocked by pg_dump. > > The short answer may be "don't use VACUUM FULL" (at least not for > routine automatic vacuums).
... I guiess that the AUTOVACUUM switch only does an automated VACUUM but no VACUUM FULL? Cheers, Yann ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org