Re: Why will vacuum not end?

No, but data is constantly being inserted by userid scores.  It is postgres
runnimg the vacuum.
Dan.

-----Original Message-----
From: Christopher Kings-Lynne [mailto:chriskl@familyhealth.com.au]
Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2004 12:02 AM
To: Shea,Dan [CIS]
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [PERFORM] Why will vacuum not end?


> This vacuum is running  a marathon.  Why will it not end and show me free
> space map INFO?  We have deleted a lot of data and I would like to be
> confident that these deletions will be used as free space, rather than
> creating more table files.

Does another postgres query running have a lock on that table?

Chris