Re: [GENERAL] VACUUM FULL takes long time to complete

2007-04-02 Thread Eric B. Ridge
On Mar 31, 2007, at 5:15 PM, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: Firstly, with autovacuum you really don't need to be running VACUUM FULL anyway. VACUUM FULL is actually quite inefficient, you're better off having higher FSM settings and leaving it to autovacuum. Thank you (and Bill Moran) for the r

Re: [GENERAL] VACUUM FULL takes long time to complete

2007-03-31 Thread Bill Moran
"Eric B. Ridge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi! We've got a Postgres 8.1.5 installation with a 60GBish database: > > =# select version(); > version > > --- > PostgreSQ

Re: [GENERAL] VACUUM FULL takes long time to complete

2007-03-31 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 03:18:35PM -0400, Eric B. Ridge wrote: > Anyways, we run a VACUUM FULL ANALYZE VERBOSE every night, and it's > now taking 3+ hours to complete. We also have autovacuum turned on > with default settings. This 3+ hour vacuum time is cutting into our > production hours.

[GENERAL] VACUUM FULL takes long time to complete

2007-03-31 Thread Eric B. Ridge
Hi! We've got a Postgres 8.1.5 installation with a 60GBish database: =# select version(); version --- PostgreSQL 8.1.5 on i686-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by GCC gcc (GCC) 4