What version of Postgres you are running ? If you are using 8.3, you can use pg_stat_all_tables.If Not you can use http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/pgstattuple.html
Chirag On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 8:14 AM, Francisco Reyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I recall reading posts in the past where one could query the stat tables > and see how well autovacuum was performing. Not finding the posts. > > > I found this query: > SELECT relname, relkind, reltuples, relpages FROM pg_class where relkind = > 'r'; > > From the output how can I tell the number of dead tuples? Or how effective > autovacuum is in the particular table.. > > Recently inheritted several large Postgresql DBs (tables in the hundreds > of millions and some tables over a billion rows) and I am just starting to > go over them and see how autovacuum has been performing. > > > -- > Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@postgresql.org) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance >