Re: [Fwd: Re: Autovacuum keeps vacuuming a table disabled in pg_autovacuum]

Andrew Sullivan wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 01:27:14PM -0700, Ron St-Pierre wrote:
>
>>  imp=# select age(datfrozenxid) from pg_database where datname = 'imp';
>>      age
>>  ------------
>>   1571381411
>>  (1 row)
>>
>> Time to start VACUUM FULL ANALYZE over the weekend.
>>
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> I guess this comes too late, but you don't need VACUUM FULL for that.
Yes, I know that VACUUM FULL isn't required here, but because the
weekend is our slow time on the server I thought that I would perform a
full vacuum.
> VACUUM FULL _does not_ mean "vacuum everything"!
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What do you mean by this?  I wanted to do both a VACUUM ANALYZE and a
VACUUM FULL, so ran VACUUM FULL ANALYZE. Is there something odd about
VACUUM FULL, other than locking the table it's working on?
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