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Re: Autovacuum / full vacuum

Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>

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From: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>
To: Michael Riess <mlriess@gmx.de>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Date: 2006-01-17T10:29:37Z
Lists: pgsql-performance 
> So my question is: What's the use of an autovacuum daemon if I still 
> have to use a cron job to do full vacuums? wouldn't it just be a minor 
> job to enhance autovacuum to be able to perform full vacuums, if one 
> really wants it to do that - even if some developers think that it's the 
> wrong approach?

You should never have to do full vacuums...

Chris