Re: Old pg_clog files

Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>

From: Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>
To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Date: 2017-10-29T21:55:25Z
Lists: pgsql-general
On 10/29/2017 03:37 PM, David G. Johnston wrote:
> On Sunday, October 29, 2017, Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net 
> <mailto:ron.l.johnson@cox.net>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     v8.4.17
>
>     http://www.postgresql-archive.org/pg-clog-questions-td2080911.html
>     <http://www.postgresql-archive.org/pg-clog-questions-td2080911.html>
>
>     According to this old thread,  doing a VACUUM on every table in the
>     postgres, template1 and TAPd databases should remove old pg_clog files.
>
>
>     However, while about 40 of them have been deleted, 183 still exist. 
>     What did I do wrong?
>
>
> Reading the old thread it sounds like it might require multiple vacuums to 
> affect complete removal.

I vacuumed them twice.

Does it matter whether I ran a VACUUM ANALYZE on every table instead of 
"vacuumdb --all"?

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