Re: Vacuum-ing without disconnecting users

From: "Thalis A(dot) Kalfigopoulos" <thalis(at)cs(dot)pitt(dot)edu>
To: Andy Samuel <andysamuel(at)geocities(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Vacuum-ing without disconnecting users
Date: 2001-06-13 18:40:25
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.21.0106131439250.19889-100000@aluminum.cs.pitt.edu
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I was under the impression that vacuum was multi-user safe. It does table locking so you don't have to worry about concurrency corrupting your data. It just might take longer (either to vacuum or for a user to get a response)

cheers,
t.

On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Andy Samuel wrote:

> Hi
>
> Is there a way to do the vacuum, but without throwing away active users ?
>
> TIA
> Andy
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